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1982 Jun 28 - 1984 Feb 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1283
Iraq (Internal situation; Iran-Iraq War; threat to Gulf oil supplies) (Part 3)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 361
Any docs withheld? 1

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Date Value Titlesort descending
83 Sep 30 Fr Major Iraq: Andrew Turnbull to MT (“Credit for Iraq”) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jul 28 Th Major Iraq: Armstrong to No.10 (“JIC Assessments”) [Armenian terrorism, Threat to shipping in the Persian Gulf] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Jul 15 Th Major Iraq: British Interests Section Tehran to FCO (“Iran-Iraq”) [war developments] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Jul 12 Mo Major Iraq: British Interests Section Tehran to FCO (“Possible Iranian Invasion”) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 17 Fr Major Iraq: Cabinet Office record of conversation (“Possible Escalation of the Gulf War”) [Gulf contingency planning] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 20 Tu Major Iraq: Coles note to MT (Intervention of the West in the Gulf: Soviet reaction) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 2 Fr Major Iraq: Coles to MT (“Threat to Shipping in the Gulf”) [Tony Parson’s minute] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 30 We Major Iraq: Emir of Kuwait message to MT (Iran-Iraq war) [Security Council efforts not sufficient] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 12 Sa Major Iraq: Emir of Qatar letter to MT (Appeal to influence the Security Council to end the war) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 23 Th Major Iraq: FCO letter to No.10 (“Iran-Iraq”) [contingency planning, diplomatic activities] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 24 Fr Major Iraq: FCO letter to No.10 (“Iran-Iraq”) [mediation: India and Pakistan] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 15 Tu Major Iraq: FCO to No.10 (“Iran-Iraq: Message from the Amir of Bahrain”) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 24 Fr Major Iraq: FCO to UKE Algiers (“Initiative to Encourage Further Mediation in the Iran-Iraq War”) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 20 Tu Major Iraq: Goodall minute to MT (“Consequences of an Escalation of the Iran-Iraq War (OD(EM) (83) 4”) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 25 We Major Iraq: Goodall to MT (“Consequences of an Escalation of the Iran-Iraq War (OD(EM) (84) 1)”) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 24 Fr Major Iraq: Goodall to MT (“Escalation of the War in the Gulf”) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 20 Mo Major Iraq: Goodall to MT (“Escalation of the War in the Gulf”) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 30 We Major Iraq: Goodall to MT (“Oil Supplies from the Gulf”) [impact on the UK oil prices if supplies were cut off] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Sep 30 Fr Major Iraq: Howe letter to Nigel Lawson (“Credit for Iraq”) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 1 Th Major Iraq: Howe to Department for Energy (“Oil Supplies from the Gulf”) [declassified Jan 2014]