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1982 Jun 18 - 1983 Nov 15
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1181
Commonwealth (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, New Delhi, November 1983: administrative arrangements) (Part 1)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 210
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Date Value Title
82 Jul 19 Mo Major Commonwealth: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("CHOGM 1983: Weekend Retreat in Goa") [Heads of Government meeting: FCO advice in response to MT doubts about propriety of attending the retreat in light of India's 'seizure' of Goa from Portugal in 1961] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Jul 19 Mo Major Commonwealth: MT letter to Ramphal (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in New Delhi in 1983) [confirms attendance in principle; hopes for shorter meeting than previously] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Apr 29 Fr Minor Commonwealth: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting: 1983") [New Delhi: MT declines use of UK High Comissioner's Rolls-Royce] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jul 15 Fr Major Commonwealth: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM): New Delhi 1983") [composition of the UK delegation] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Aug 30 Tu Major Commonwealth: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) 1983: Entertainment") [New Delhi: options for provision of hospitality to fellow Heads of Government & foreign ministers] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Sep 9 Fr Major Commonwealth: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("India") [Heads of Government meeting in New Delhi: UKHC request that MT present Bhartiya Jnanpith literary award] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Sep 14 We Major Commonwealth: UKHC New Delhi letter to No.10 ("Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM)") [invitation to dine with the Queen during her State Visit] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 14 Fr Minor Commonwealth: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting") [Goa & New Delhi: papers from Commonwealth Secretariat including programme, travel, accommodation, security, press & support staff arrangements] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 18 Tu Major Commonwealth: MT message to Prime Minister Hawke ("CHOGM Australian Prime Minister") [Heads of Government meeting in Goa & New Delhi: MT proposes bilateral meeting] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 19 We Major Commonwealth: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("CHOGM: Prime Minister's accommodation") [Heads of Government meeting in Goa & New Delhi: papers relating mainly to accommodation, travel, support staff & facilities] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 28 Fr Major Commonwealth: No.10 minute to MT ("CHOGM") [Heads of Government meeting in Goa & New Delhi: MT programme & statement to Indian media] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 31 Mo Minor Commonwealth: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("CHOGM: Programme for Mr. Thatcher") [Heads of Government meeting in Goa & New Delhi] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 15 Tu Major Commonwealth: UKHC New Delhi telegram to FCO (bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Gandhi) [Heads of Government meeting] [declassified Jan 2014]