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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 25 Wed Italy: MT message to Prime Minister Spadolini of Italy (congratulations on reappointment as Prime Minister) [released 2013]
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 22 Wed Italy: Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy message to MT (Fanfani's election as PM) [released 2013]
83 May 4 Wed Italy: MT letter to Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy (Fanfani's speech to Trilateral Commission) [released 2013]
80 Jun 2 Mon Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian Political Situation”) [Cossiga could face investigation over Donat-Cattin affair] [declassified Dec 2014]
81 Nov 3 Tue Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Monthly economic report for Italy”) [government’s grip on economic policy as unsure as ever] [declassified Dec 2014]
82 Aug 2 Mon Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Monthly economic report for Italy”) [government reached agreement on deadline for Finance Bill] [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]
81 Jun 29 Mon Italy: No.10 minute for MT (delayed FCO telegram to UKE Luxembourg) [Spadolini forms government] [declassified Dec 2014]
80 Dec 3 Wed Italy: UKREP Brussels telegram to FCO (“Italy earthquake: community relief”) [Italians thinking of making a loan] [declassified Dec 2014]
81 Jan 12 Mon Italy: FCO minute to No.10 (“Italian earthquake relief”) [draft telegram to Forlani on relief effort] [declassified Dec 2014]
81 Aug 24 Mon Italy: FCO minute to No.10 (“New Italian government”) [identical to previous one; MT to send congratulations despite brevity of crisis] [declassified Dec 2014]
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 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 Jan 3 Mon Italy: No.10 minute to FCO (possible Colombo visit to UK) [No.10 rejects meeting on 12 Jan] [declassified Dec 2014]
79 Aug 13 Mon Italy: MT to Cossiga & Malfatti (congratulations) [new Italian government] [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]
79 Aug 17 Fri Italy: Cossiga to MT (thanks) [message upon becoming President of Council] [declassified Dec 2014]