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1986 Sep 18 - 1987 May 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2089
Economic Policy (G7 Summit - Venice, June 1987) (Part 22)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret
Page count: 276
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87 Feb 11 Wed G7: Charles Powell minute to Robert Armstrong (Venice Economic Summit) [MT "finds the failure to exert pressure on the Japanese representative inexplicable"] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 29 Wed G7: Charles Powell minute to Robert Armstrong ("Venice Economic Summit") [MT "believes that the thematic paper should be very firmly worded on the question of Japan's external surplus"] [released July 2016]
87 May 20 Wed G7: Charles Powell minute to Robert Armstrong ("Venice Economic Summit: Political Issues") [MT "decidedly unenthusiastic about the proposed declaration on East/West relations"] [released July 2016]
87 May 18 Mon G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Venice Economic Summit: Bilateral with President Reagan") [concern about lack of time for meeting] [released July 2016]
87 May 19 Tue G7: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Venice Economic Summit: Bilateral with President Reagan") [main issues MT wants to raise: US economy, INF negotiations, terrorism, Middle East] [released July 2016]
87 May 19 Tue G7: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Venice Economic Summit") [MT, Howe and Lawson want "to give particular attention to points favourable to the Government which we should work to have included in the text"] [released July 2016]
87 May 26 Tue G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit: Terrorism") [improvements to the draft text] [released July 2016]
87 May 12 Tue G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell (Venice Economic Summit) [draft text on terrorism: Howe clear that it "needs to be made much more robust"] [released July 2016]
87 May 20 Wed G7: Home Office minute to Cabinet Office ("Venice Economic Summit: Terrorism") [French opposed to any wording "which remotely suggested any further institutionalisation of discussions of terrorism in the Summit context"] [released July 2016]
87 May 21 Thu G7: Robert Armstrong minute to Howe PS ("Venice Economic Summit: Terrorism") [Japanese, Italian views on the proposed text and proposed meetings] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 23 Thu G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit") [Powell meeting with Italians "should enable us to influence Italian thinking on all the important issues in the immediate run-up to the Summit"] [released July 2016]
86 Dec 15 Mon G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Foundation for the cohesion of the West: 21st Century Trust") [set up in response to suggestion that there is "a prolbem of growing strains of cohesion in the West"] [released July 2016]
87 May 26 Tue G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit: Agriculture") [letter to Reagan] [released July 2016]
87 May 27 Wed G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit") [Howe agrees "that we should have ready at Venice suitable language for the various declarations, to ensure that the end result is not negative in tone"] [released July 2016]
87 May 21 Thu G7: Charles Powell to Home Office ("Venice Economic Summit: Terrorism") [MT "thinks we should take every opportunity on offer to strengthen cooperation on this issue"] [released July 2016]
87 May 14 Thu G7: Charles Powell to Cabinet Office (Nakasone) [MT unlikely to have time for a formal bilateral] [released July 2016]
87 May 14 Thu G7: Charles Powell minute to FCO ("Venice Summit") [East/West relations, terrorism, Middle East, IMF] [released July 2016]
87 May 18 Mon G7: Robert Armstrong to Geoff Littler (Venice Economic Summit) [European Community participation] [released July 2016]
86 Oct 23 Thu G7: Jonathan Davidson letter to Bernard Ingham ("Foundation for the cohesion of the West") [first foundation likely to be established in Britain] [released July 2016]
87 May 21 Thu G7: Cabinet Office minute to Sherard Cowper-Coles ("Venice Economic Summit: 8-10 June 1987") [briefing arrangements] [released July 2016]