1986 May 8 - 1988 Mar 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2013
Afghanistan (Soviet invasion) (Part 7)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2018 Jul 24 |
| Classification: | Top Secret |
| Page count: | 217 |
| Any docs withheld? | 10 |
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Selections from this file
Showing items 21 - 40 of 54
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 88 Jan 24 Su | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 111 to FCO (0753Z) ("Afghanistan: Cordovez's Visit") [report of Cordovez' impressions following his visit to Pakistan] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Jan 25 Mo | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 117 to FCO (0502Z) ("Afghanistan: New York Times Interview") [interviews with Zia ul Haq and Junejo] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 5 Fr | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 188 to FCO (0822Z) ("Afghanistan Cordovez's Shuttle") ["reports another fruitless visit to Kabul"] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 8 Mo | Major | Afghanistan: Soviet Embassy letter to No.10 (General Secretary Gorbachev's Statement on Afghanistan) [timeframe for Soviet withdrawal; Charles Powell: "a characteristically skilful piece of work by Gorbachev. It says nothing new... It is designed to put pressure on Pakistan & the Resistance"] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 8 Mo | Major | Afghanistan: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Afghanistan: Visit of Abdul Haq") [MT advised not to meet with Afghan resistance leader; "The Western objective at this stage is to get the Russians to deal directly [with] the Resistance"; MT notes she will meet with President of the Afghan Resistance Alliance, Khales] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 8 Mo | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Rome telegram 66 to FCO (1030Z) ("Afghanistan: ASC meeting with Zaher Shah") [record of conversaton: ex-King Zahir Shah, Lord Cranborne, Julian Amery MP] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 9 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Afghanistan": latest Soviet statement] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 9 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 207 to FCO (1345Z) ("Afghanistan: Mr Eggar's Call on President Zia") [record of conversation] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 9 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 205 to FCO (1236Z) ("Afghanistan: Cordovez Shuttle") [report] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 9 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 299 to FCO (0151Z) ("Afghanistan") ["Preliminary US reaction to Gorbachev's TASS statement"] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 16 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: Cradock minute to MT ("Afghanistan") ["whether we should support the Pakistanis in their insistence on agreement on an interim Government... before they sign a withdrawal agreement"] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 16 Tu | Major | Afghanistan: No.10 briefing for MT ("Afghanistan") [Pakistani insistence on agreement on an interim Government before they sign a withdrawal agreement] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 18 Th | Major | Afghanistan: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Afghanistan": Pakistani insistence on agreement on an interim Government before they sign a withdrawal agreement] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 18 Th | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 390 to FCO (2340Z) (Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan) [report on visit of Pakistan Minister of State to Washington to coordinate US/Pakistan positions] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 22 Mo | Major | Afghanistan: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Afghanistan") [Howe's Soviet withdrawal & interim government and Western aid; note by David Hart] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 24 We | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 289 to FCO (0906Z) ("Afghanista[n]: Alliance proposals for Interim Government") [details; advice on UK response] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 25 Th | Major | Afghanistan: FCO telegram 181 to UKE Islamabad (1430Z) ("Afghanistan: Advice to Pakistan") [lines to take] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 25 Th | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 464 to UKE Islamabad (0405Z) (Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan) ["Further detail of US line to the Russians. US doubts about Cordovez's proposals for UN monitoring"] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 27 Sa | Major | Afghanistan: UKMIS New York telegram 229 to FCO (0025Z) ("Afghanistan: UN Monitoring Force") ["Americans somewhat reassured after discussions with Cordovez"; details] [released Jul 2018] |
| 88 Feb 28 Su | Major | Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 305 to FCO (1151Z) ("Afghanistan: Talk with US Ambassador") [record of conversation: Barrington, Raphel: US discussions with Pakistan on Soviet withdrawal agreement] [released Jul 2018] |