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1979 Jun 5 - 1986 Nov 6
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1818
Italy (Anglo-Italian relations: Italian political scene; British contribution to Italian earthquake relief, 1980-1981) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 387
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82 Aug 30 Mon MT: Prime Minister Spadolini of Italy letter to MT (MT's eye operation) [released 2013]
82 Sep 1 Wed MT: MT letter to Prime Minister Spadolini of Italy (MT's eye operation) [thanks for good wishes] [released 2013]
82 Sep 2 Thu Italy: Prime Minister Spadolini of Italy letter to MT (thanks for message of congratulations on re-appointment as Prime Minister) [released 2013]
82 Dec 1 Wed Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian Crisis: Fanfani”) [newest and eldest EC head of government] [declassified Dec 2014]
82 Dec 22 Wed Italy: Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy message to MT (Fanfani's election as PM) [released 2013]
83 Jan 3 Mon Italy: No.10 minute to FCO (possible Colombo visit to UK) [No.10 rejects meeting on 12 Jan] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Jan 25 Tue Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Fanfani’s economic programme: agreement on pay”) [agreement between government, trade unions and employers] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Mar 3 Thu Italy: Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy letter to MT (plans for Round Table discussion on productivity and technological innovation) [released 2013]
83 Mar 28 Mon Italy: MT letter to Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy (plans for Round Table discussion on productivity and technological innovation) [released 2013]
83 Apr 21 Thu Italy: FCO minute to No.10 (“Links with the Italian Christian Democrat Party”) [uncertainty over date of general election] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 May 4 Wed Italy: MT letter to Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy (Fanfani's speech to Trilateral Commission) [released 2013]
83 May 4 Wed Italy: Coles minute (Fanfani speech) ['terrible' speech, but suggests MT thank him for sending it; her letter] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Jun 28 Tue Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian general elections”) [decline in DC vote] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Jul 29 Fri Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italy internal”) [Pertini likely to nominate Craxi to form a government; no alternative to Five Party arrangement; DC position] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Aug 5 Fri Italy: MT message to Prime Minister-Elect Craxi and Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy (congratulations on election victory/commiserations on election defeat) [released 2013]
83 Aug 5 Fri Italy: FCO minute to No.10 (“New Italian government”) ["Signor Crazi" [sic] formed 44th post-war government; "no major surprises"] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Aug 31 Wed Italy: FCO minute to No.10 (“Prime Minister’s message to Senator Fanfani”) [Fanfani reply to her farewell message] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Sep 7 Wed Italy: MT to Cossiga (thanks for his letter) [recalls with pleasure their co-operation when he was PM, hopes to see him again] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 22 Fri Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italy internal”) [fresh assessment of Craxi’s prospects - DC the biggest threat to him] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 27 Wed Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italy internal: local elections”) [results not a reliable guide to standing of national parties] [declassified Dec 2014]