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1983 Nov 1 - 1983 Dec 4
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1076
Lebanon (Internal situation; Multinational Force (MNF) in Lebanon; UK/Lebanese relations) (Part 5A)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 220
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83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 3653 to FCO (1818Z) ("US/Israeli strategic cooperation") ["In private Eagleburger argues that a strong US/Israeli relationship is necessary"; analysis; situation report] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: UKE Damascus telegram to FCO ("Mr Luce's call on Syrian Foreign Minister") [Luce, Khaddam: record of conversation] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("Lebanon") ["I recommend that we should dissociate the UK as firmly as possible from this US action, in terms at least as critical as those we used about the French attack"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: UKE Athens telegram to FCO ("Lebanon") [line to take on US air strike] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: No.10 minute to MT ("Lebanon") [US air strike: "I have told... [Heseltine's] office... you were not disposed to have a row with the Americans about this"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Damascus ("Lebanon") [US air strike] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Athens ("Lebanon") [Howe, Weinberger: record of conversation] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Sun Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Athens ("Lebanon: US action") [lines to take on US air strikes] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 3 Sat Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 1522 to FCO (1900Z) ("PLO in Lebanon") [statement by UN Secretary General] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 3 Sat Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("Firing at BRITFORLEB") [situation report] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 3 Sat Lebanon: No.10 minute to MT (BRITFORLEB forces) ["dormitory operation"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 2 Fri Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 1516 to FCO (0245Z) ("PLO in Lebanon") [Arafat request for UN flag to be flown on evacuation ships] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 2 Fri Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 3644 to FCO (2350Z) ("US Middle East policy") [Oliver Wright record of conversations with Richard Murphy & Raymond Seitz] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 2 Fri Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("EC/Israel/Lebanon") [Patrick Moberly, David Kinche record of conversation: "Israelis believe that Syria has lost the initiative in Lebanon and that it would be a tragic mistake if the Europeans helped Syria to recover it"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 2 Fri Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("Lebanon internal") [situation report] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 2 Fri Lebanon: UKdel NATO telegram to FCO ("US/Israeli talks in Washington") [US report to NATO on Yitzhak Shamir visit] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 1 Thu Lebanon: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit by President Gemayel of Lebanon") [programme] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 28 Mon Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("President Gemayel's visit") [programme] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 28 Mon Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Lebanon") [situation report; Falklands; Bangladesh; UN/arms control] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 28 Mon Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Coordination between MNF contributors") ["Vattani explained that his government was concerned 'at the highest level' about the future of their MNF contingent"; Andreotti request for meeting with Howe] [declassified Aug 2013]