1983 Sep 1 - 1984 Feb 24
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1200
Economic policy (International banking system) (Part 3)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Jan 3 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 338 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 83 Dec 7 We | Major | Economic policy: Cockfield minute for Lawson ('Argentina') [is August agreement legally binding?] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 24 Fr | Minor | Economic policy: Crispin Tickell letter to Turnbull (Alan Walters’ Key Economic Issues for the American Enterprise Institute) [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 3 Fr | Major | Economic policy: FCO minute for Coles (“Argentina: Debt Rescheduling”) [UK line for Paris Club meeting] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 13 Mo | Minor | Economic policy: FCO minute for Turnbull (“Argentina: Commercial Bank Lending”) [Howe’s comments] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 2 Fr | Major | Economic policy: Howe message to UKE Brasilia (“Brazil: Financing”) [his letter to Maxwell-Hislop: the Brazil debt problem] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 20 Mo | Major | Economic policy: Howe minute for MT (“Nigeria: Economic Relations”) [agrees Lawson's approach] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 10 Fr | Major | Economic policy: Howe minute for MT (“Nigerian Debt: Possible Further Coup”) [Turnbull: "valid up to a point", but don't permit toothless programme for fear of one] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 5 Mo | Major | Economic policy: Lawson minute for MT (“Argentina: Arms Sales and Bank Lending”) [review in light of possible US arms sales] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 7 Tu | Major | Economic policy: Lawson minute for MT (“Argentina: Commercial Bank Lending”) [further drawings should be conditional on IMF programme] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Jan 17 Tu | Major | Economic policy: Lawson minute for MT (“Argentina: Commercial Bank Lending”) [MT complains at being given "wrong 'facts'"] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Jan 18 We | Major | Economic policy: Lawson minute for MT (“Nigeria - Debt”) [update] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 16 Th | Major | Economic policy: Lawson minute for MT (“Nigeria: Economic Relations”) [MT agrees his plan for Nigerian debt problem - "we have little alternative"] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 22 Th | Major | Economic policy: Littler minute for Lawson (“Nigerian Debt”) [UK is THE major creditor] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 8 Th | Minor | Economic policy: MT letter to Liberian President Samuel Doe (Liberian debt) [reply commissioned] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 22 Th | Major | Economic policy: MT letter to President Nyerere of Tanzania (financial relationship with Tanzania: the IMF programme) [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Jan 18 We | Major | Economic policy: MT letter to President of Liberia Samuel Doe (Liberian debt) [glad to have been able to assist] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 22 We | Major | Economic policy: Nicholas Ridley letter to Lawson (“Nigeria: Economic Relations”) [British Caledonian remittances blocked] [declassified 2014] |
| 83 Dec 22 Th | Major | Economic policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Howe, Solicitor General) [Argentina: arms sales and bank lending] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Jan 12 Th | Major | Economic policy: Paul Channon minute for Howe (“Credit for Libya”) [asks FCO view for fear of offending US] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 2 Th | Major | Economic policy: Peter Rees minute for Paul Channon (“Credit for Libya”) [MT wonders if Germans could be persuaded not to offer credit] [declassified 2014] |