1979 Sep 17 - 1985 Dec 9
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1424
Chile (UK/Chilean relations: policy on arms sales)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 328 |
| Any docs withheld? | 9 |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Jul 23 Th | Major | Chile: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Arms Sales to the Middle East and Chile") [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 79 Sep 18 Tu | Major | Chile: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Chile (OD)") [restoration of Ambassadorial relations] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 80 Apr 21 Mo | Major | Chile: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Chile: Arms Sales") [advice in regard to Lord Carrington's proposal to lift embargo] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 80 Oct 3 Fr | Major | Chile: Carrington letter to General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (Claire Wilson case) [defence of Government handling of case, and of Government trade & diplomatic relations with Chile] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 80 Oct 2 Th | Major | Chile: Carrington minute to MT ("Chile: Arms Sales") [Pym supports Carrington decision not to trade with Chile; MT disagrees] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 24 Th | Major | Chile: Charles Powell minute to MT (Anglo-Chilean relations) [MT request to be consulted by FCO on any future statements by the Ten & about UK position at UN on matters affecting Chile] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 81 Oct 13 Tu | Major | Chile: Chilean Ambassador Schweitzer letter to MT (birthday greetings) [support for MT's government] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 83 Mar 22 Tu | Major | Chile: FCO briefing for MT ("Call by Professor Schweitzer, Chilean Foreign Minister") [US human rights certification of Argentina; Chile's future economic prospects/debt; Defence relations; airlinks between Falklands & Chile ] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 83 Feb 24 Th | Major | Chile: FCO briefing for MT (Professor Schweitzer's request for a meeting with the Prime Minister) [former Chilean Ambassador, now Foreign Minister: MT goes against FCO advice not to meet] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 80 Sep 10 We | Major | Chile: FCO letter to No.10 (human rights in Chile) [report] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 9 Fr | Major | Chile: FCO telegram to UKE Santiago ("Walter Rauff") [instructions to UK ambassador to support W. German request for Nazi war criminal's repatriation to stand trial] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 83 Jun 17 Fr | Major | Chile: Heseltine PS letter to No.10 ("Visit by Commander in Chief of Chilean Navy") [summary of engagements; line to take in response to criticism of visit; purchase of HMS Hermes] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 24 Th | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Anglo-Chilean relations") [Howe "does not consider that the steps mentioned in your letter represent a significant distancing of ourselves from Chile"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Feb 1 Fr | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Anglo-Chilean relations") [MT opposed to proposed EC message to Chilean Government urging resumption of political dialogue with democratic opposition groups; UN resolution] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Mar 7 Th | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile at the UN") [case for voting in favour of latest UN resolution criticising human rights violations] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Dec 4 We | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile at the UN") [MT agrees to UK vote to support UN resolution criticising human rights abuses, but laments lack of consistency] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Mar 4 Mo | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile") [case for supporting EC démarche against lack of judicial safeguards for defendants on trial for assassination of the Governor of Santiago] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 May 16 We | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile") [defence sales to Chile; HMS Antrim] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Mar 25 Mo | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile") [MT agrees with proposal to resist further EC demarche protesting death sentence on three accused of assassination] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Oct 8 Tu | Major | Chile: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Chile: Internal") ["a proposed EC statement to welcome the [Democratic Opposition parties'] "National Accord" of 25 August"] [declassified Dec 2014] |