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1983 Dec 30 - 1984 Feb 27
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1297
Lebanon (Internal situation; Multinational Force (MNF) in Lebanon; UK/Lebanese relations) (Part 6)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 365
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Date Value Title
84 Feb 7 Tue Lebanon: Heseltine PS letter to No.10 ("Lebanon") [message from Lebanese Foreign Minister] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 7 Tue Lebanon: President Reagan message to MT (0607Z) (Multinational Forces in Lebanon: role & strategy) [redeployment of US marines from Beirut airport back to ships offshore] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 132 to FCO (1749Z) ("Lebanon") [Margetson, Perez de Cuellar: record of conversation] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Rome telegram 80 to FCO (1800Z) ("Lebanon") [Spadolini statement on Italian military withdrawal & UN protection for Sabra/Chatila refugee camps] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Paris telegram 160 to FCO (1245Z) ("Lebanon/MNF") [future of French deployment] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Damascus telegram 73 to FCO (1800Z) ("Lebanon") [reports of US shelling/loss of civilian lives] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram 77 to FCO (1300Z) ("British Community") [evacuation plans] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram 82 to FCO (1915Z) ("Lebanon") [situation report] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram 73 to FCO (0140Z) ("Withdrawal of BRITFORLEB") [press statement; exchange of messages with Lebanese Foreign Minister] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: President Reagan message to MT (0250Z) (Lebanon) [UK withdrawal; US/Syrian exchanges of fire; King Hussein/Mubarak visits to US] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Heseltine, Luce, Leahy) [military redeployment; evacuation of British citizens] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: FCO telegram 259 to UKE Washington (1215Z) ("Lebanon") [17 May Agreement; Gemayel's position; US military action] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: FCO telegram 57 to UKMIS New York (1300Z) ("Lebanon") [UN involvement] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: FCO telegram 116 to UKE Paris (1500Z) ("Lebanon") [redeployment of UK contingent of the Multinational Forces] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 8 Wed Lebanon: FCO draft telegram to UKE Washington & others ("Lebanon/MNF") [withdrawal of UK force to safer position] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 9 Thu Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 138 to FCO (0125Z) ("Lebanon") [French proposal to deploy UN force: MT irate that UK proposal of same was previously rejected] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 9 Thu Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 454 to FCO (1749Z) ("Lebanon") [US withdrawal & long-term policy] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 9 Thu Lebanon: UKE Damascus telegram 75 to FCO (1200Z) ("Lebanon") [Syria: situation report] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 9 Thu Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram 89 to FCO (1250Z) ("Lebanon") [UN presence: MT keen to see "controlled crossing of the green line" proposal followed up "urgently"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 9 Thu Lebanon: MT message to President Reagan (1610Z) (Lebanon: military redeployment) ["any force... would put at risk current plans to evacuate Western nationals"] [declassified Jan 2014]