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PREM19/1586
Netherlands (Visits to UK by Prime Ministers Dries van Agt and Ruud Lubbers: meetings with Prime Minister) (Part 1)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 305
Any docs withheld? 1
Themes: Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), European Union (general), European Union Budget, Defence (general), Defence (arms control), British relations with Netherlands

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Date Value Title
85 Jan 16 We Trivial Netherlands: FCO Protocol Department minute (“Visit by The Netherlands Prime Minister and Foreign Minister: 26-27 January”) [request for protection & programme] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 17 Th Minor Netherlands: Powell minute for MT (“Visit of Netherlands Prime Minister”) [arrangements & invitees] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 18 Fr Trivial Netherlands: Sue Goodchild minute for Powell (“Visit of Netherlands PM - Saturday, 26 January”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 23 We Major Netherlands: UKE The Hague to FCO (“Visit of Netherlands Prime Minister to Chequers, 26 January”) [Lubbers' unprecedently powerful position in Dutch politics] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 24 Th Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit by Netherlands Prime Minister: 26 January”) [EMS likely to be raised] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 25 Fr Minor Netherlands: FCO minute for Powell (“Prime Minister’s Talks with Lubbers: Environment”) [last minute speaking note on vehicle emissions] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Europe: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with Lubbers) [European Community, Common Agricultural Policy] [released 2017]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Dutch Foreign Secretary Van den Broek) [enlargement of the Community, Polish Church agricultural scheme, management of Community aid projects, Southern Africa, UNESCO, Middle East] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Lubbers of The Netherlands - tête-à-tête) [East-West relations, arms control, the SDI, Sleipner gas, EC issues] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Lubbers of The Netherlands - plenary) [Common Agricultural Policy, future of the Community, integrated Mediterranean programmes, European Space Agency, international economic questions] [declassified 2014]
85 Feb 15 Fr Major Netherlands: UKA The Hague letter to Powell (Dutch PM’s private opinion of MT) [Lubbers "really likes and admires" MT] [declassified 2014]