1980 Mar 10 - 1986 Feb 21
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1976
Spain (Internal situation; UK/Spain relations) (Part 1)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2016 Jul 21 |
| Classification: | Top Secret |
| Page count: | 279 |
| Any docs withheld? | 3 |
PREM19/1976 - download whole file (PDF, 197.04 MB)
Selections from this file
Showing items 21 - 40 of 68
| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Jun 6 Th | Major | Spain: MT letter to Sir Henry Plumb (Prime Minister's meeting with Manuel Fraga, leader of Alianza Popular) [MT agrees to meeting, following A.P. "signing of an agreement in principle" with European Democratic Group signifying alliance of non-socialist parties in the European Assembly] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 86 Feb 20 Th | Major | Spain: MT message to Manuel Fraga ("Spain/NATO: possible Prime Ministerial message to Fraga") [effort to avert conservative Opposition's abstention from referendum, which might lead to "the unfortunate precedent that Spanish withdrawal from NATO would establish"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 82 Jun 3 Th | Major | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister Calvo-Sotelo ("Spain and NATO") [formal accession] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 81 Feb 26 Th | Major | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister Calvo-Sotelo (Spanish General Election) [congratulations, and references to recent coup d'état attempt & forthcoming accession to EC] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 Aug 31 Sa | Major | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister González ("French rail crash") [condolences] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 83 Dec 9 Fr | Minor | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister González ("Madrid Airline disaster") [condolences] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 82 Dec 2 Th | Major | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister González ("Spain/Gibraltar") [reserved congratulations; Gibraltar] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 May 27 Mo | Major | Spain: MT message to Prime Minister González (explosion at Puente Mayorga) [condolences] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 May 14 Tu | Major | Spain: No.10 letter to Gowrie PS ("400th anniversary of the Spanish Armada") [MT concerned about diplomatic sensitivities of plans to mark occasion] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 84 Jun 20 We | Major | Spain: No.10 note (precedents for a visiting Foreign Minister to meet members of the Opposition) [advice from Foreign Office on visit to UK of Spanish Minister for Education] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 84 Mar 29 Th | Major | Spain: No.10 note to Howe PS ("Spanish assessment of current British attitude on Gibraltar") [reply to FCO letter] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 83 Mar 4 Fr | Major | Spain: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Parkinson, Lord Cockfield, Hurd, Lamont) ["Spanish cars"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 Mar 13 We | Major | Spain: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Prime Minister González, Carlos Westendorp) [MT visit to Spain; Gibraltar; NATO & EU membership; Gorbachev/Soviet Union] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 Jul 4 Th | Major | Spain: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Manuel Fraga, James Spicer MP, Michael Alison MP, Stephen Sherbourne, Marques de Perinet, Señor Navarro) [co-operation between non-socialist parties in the European Assembly; European Council; NATO; terrorism] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 Feb 15 Fr | Major | Spain: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Mottram, HM Ambassador Madrid, Spanish Minister of Defence Narcís Serra, Ambassador Bellacasa) [Gibraltar; NATO/European Community membership; Portugal] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 83 Mar 7 Mo | Major | Spain: Parkinson PS letter to No.10 ("Spanish cars") [not briefed for meeting: communication issues arising from Parkinson's dual role as Cabinet Minister & Chairman of the Party] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 81 Mar 6 Fr | Major | Spain: Prime Minister Calvo-Sotelo message to MT (Prime Minister of Spain's investiture) [courtesy letter acknowledging MT congratulations] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 85 Jun 4 Tu | Major | Spain: Prime Minister González letter to MT (Contadora Health Plan: international conference) [invites UK to participate] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 83 Jan 10 Mo | Major | Spain: Prime Minister González message to MT (Spanish elections) [reciprocal courtesy note] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 81 Feb 11 We | Major | Spain: Prime Minister Suárez letter to MT (resignation) [courtesy letter] [declassified Jul 2016] |