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1979 Nov 9 - 1983 Dec 23
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1126
Saudi Arabia (Saudi/UK relations; internal situation) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 342
Any docs withheld? 7

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80 Jun 20 Fr Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("Saudi/FRG and UK/Saudi relations") ["Schmidt's talk with Khalid"] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Jun 10 Tu Major Saudi Arabia: Prince Saud message to Lord Carrington (Palestine) ["importance of the support of the E.E.C."] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Jun 2 Mo Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Anglo-Saudi relations") [Prince Fahd letter of 'rebuke' for UK screening of 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 29 Th Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Anglo-Saudi trade") [British-Saudi Arabian Parliamentary Friendship Group statement following diplomatic rift over 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 28 We Major Saudi Arabia: No.10 record of conversation (MT, King Hussein, Lord Carrington, Jordanian ambassador) [extract on "Other Middle East problems"] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 27 Tu Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Anglo-Saudi relations") [Saudi press reaction to Lord Carrington speech addressing diplomatic rift over 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 27 Tu Major Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince Fahd message to MT ("Anglo-Saudi relations") [reply to MT letter expressing regret at the transmission of ITV drama-documentary 'Death of a Princess': "the issue is not confined to the subject of this film alone"] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 22 Th Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Amman telegram to FCO ("Anglo-Saudi relations") [Ambassador Urwick record of conversation with King Hussein: controversy over ITV drama-documentary 'Death of a Princess'] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 16 Fr Major Saudi Arabia: FCO letter to No.10 ("Saudi Arabia") ["recent showing here of the television film "Death of a Princess" has had a very damaging effect... [including] banishment... of our Ambassador, James Craig... [his] enclosed Despatch... [has] some perceptive insights"] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 14 We Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Anglo/Saudi relations") [fallout from the screening internationally of 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary: UK; Netherlands; US & France] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 8 Th Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Anglo/Saudi relations") [fallout from the screening of 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 8 Th Major Saudi Arabia: FCO letter to No.10 (Muslim reactions internationally to ATV drama-documentary 'Death of a Princess') [proposed standard reply] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 7 We Major Saudi Arabia: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Adolfo Suarez) [extract - EC; Middle East; UK/Saudi relations following controversy over 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 May 1 Th Major Saudi Arabia: FCO record of conversation (Lord Carrington, Arab League ambassadors) [UK/Saudi relations following screening of 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary; concerns about wider bias against Arab states in UK media; current tensions in Middle East] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 30 We Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Message for Prince Fahd") [accusation of UK media bias, exemplified by recent 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary; UK/Saudi relations] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 30 We Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Message for Prince Fahd") [proposed strategy for repairing the damage to UK/Saudi relations due to 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 29 Tu Major Saudi Arabia: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("TV film") [Saudi reaction to 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 28 Mo Major Saudi Arabia: MT letter to Prince Fahd ('Death of a Princess') [conveyance of UK government's regret over transmission of ATV drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 24 Th Major Saudi Arabia: Nott minute to MT ('Saudi Arabia') [record of conversation with Saudi Minister of Commerce: Saudi proposals for UK government to redress the transmission of 'Death of a Princess' drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]
80 Apr 24 Th Major Saudi Arabia: Carrington PS letter to No.10 ("Death of a Princess") [advice regarding Eldon Griffiths MP suggestion that there were legislative grounds for Government to have inserted a statement into broadcast of ATV drama-documentary] [declassified Aug 2013]