1985 Oct 1 - 1985 Oct 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1644
South Africa (Internal situation: relations with UK) (Part 7)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 351 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date |
Value |
Title |
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| 85 Oct 27 Su | Key | South Africa: No.10 minute to MT (“South Africa: Group of Eminent Persons”) [Howe declining to join it] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 31 Th | Major | South Africa: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“EPG”) [Eminent Persons’ Group] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 31 Th | Major | South Africa: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO (“By Elections”) [results and implications] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 31 Th | Major | South Africa: MT letter to President Botha (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting) [MT sole voice of opposition to sanctions] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 30 We | Major | South Africa: MT letter to Christopher Tugendhat (Eminent Persons’ Group) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 29 Tu | Major | South Africa: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO (“South Africa Internal”) [“ever-increasing cycle of violence”] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 29 Tu | Major | South Africa: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO (“South Africa Internal”) [dialogue stalemate] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 29 Tu | Major | South Africa: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO (“Commonwealth Mission on South Africa”) [Botha opposed] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 28 Mo | Major | South Africa: President of the Confederation of British Industry letter to MT (Commonwealth Conference) [congratulations on MT taking firm line on sanctions] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 28 Mo | Major | South Africa: UKHC Canberra telegram to FCO (“CHOGM, South Africa: Committee of Eminent Persons”) [press speculation on Howe’s appointment] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 28 Mo | Major | South Africa: President Botha letter to MT (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Nassau) [“blatant interference in our national affairs”] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 27 Su | Major | South Africa: Howe minute to MT (“CHOGM: Group of Eminent Persons (EPG)”) [British objectives, main problems of the proposal] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 25 Fr | Major | South Africa: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO (“South Africa - a responsible Black Homeland leader’s view”) [Mabuza speech on government] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 22 Tu | Major | South Africa: President Botha letter to MT (CHOGM:position of South African government) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 21 Mo | Major | South Africa: UKDEL Nassau telegram to UKE Pretoria (MT message to President Botha) [outcome of Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 16 We | Major | South Africa: UKE Maputo telegram to FCO (“Machel’s message to Prime Minister”) [sanctions] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 15 Tu | Major | South Africa: President Machel letter to MT (bilateral cooperation and situation in South Africa) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 14 Mo | Major | South Africa: MT letter to PM Mulroney of Canada (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting) [sanctions] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 14 Mo | Major | South Africa: MT letter to James Barber (Fellowship Programme for black South Africans) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 12 Sa | Major | South Africa: President Nyerere letter to MT (Commonwealth strategy on apartheid) [sanctions] [declassified 2014] |