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PREM19/2109
Economic Policy (G7 Summit - Toronto: Prime Minister's Personal Representative for Economic Summits; briefing for third meeting of Personal Representatives ('Sherpas'), Paris, May 1988) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 364
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88 Mar 1 Tue G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Meeting of Sherpas") [world economy, securities market, NICs, trade, agriculture, debt] [released July 2016]
88 Apr 29 Fri G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Toronto Economic Summit: Possible Initiatives") ["obviously a UK initiative must be of clear value in forwarding our national interest, and not just a presentational gimmick"] [released July 2016]
88 May 3 Tue G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Howe PS ("Toronto Economic Summit: Possible Initiatives") [MT "believes that we should use the Summit to press for the improvement in the effectiveness of GATT"] [released July 2016]
88 May 13 Fri G7: Nigel Wicks record of conversation (Wicks-Ostry) [GATT, agriculture, Eastern Europe, health] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 13 Sun G7: Rodric Braithwaite minute to Nigel Wicks ("Toronto Economic Summit: Third Sherpas' Meeting") [stirling, thematic paper, world economy, developing countries, trade] [released July 2016]
88 Apr 18 Mon G7: John Fretwell record of conversation (Fretwell-McMurtry) [political agenda for Toronto Summit] [released July 2016]
88 May 17 Tue G7: Christopher Roberts minute to Nigel Wicks ("GATT Round: Dispute Settlement") ["The improvement of procedures for dispute settlement, with agriculture and services, are major priorities for us in the GATT Round"] [released July 2016]
88 May 25 Wed G7: Lawson PS minute to Nigel Wicks ("Toronto Economic Summit") [Lawson "content with the way things are developing on economic topics"] [released July 2016]
88 May 31 Tue G7: James Taylor to Nigel Wicks (Toronto Economic Summit) [Thematic Paper] [released July 2016]
88 Apr 18 Mon G7: John Caines minute to Nigel Wicks ("The Chancellor's Sub-Saharan Debt Initiative and the Toronto Summit") [Canadians are supportive, the Americans "difficult"] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 24 Thu G7: Treasury conversation record (Paris Club discussions) [debt of the poorest countries] [released July 2016]
88 May 26 Thu G7: FCO telegram to Manila ("Toronto Economic Summit: Communique Language: Agriculture") [UK text on agriculture] [released July 2016]
88 May 31 Tue G7: FCO telegram ("Economic Summit: French Debt Initiative") [reports of a separate French initiative, similar to Lawson's] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 8 Tue G7: FCO telegram ("Japanese Proposals for a Meeting of Trade Ministers") [MT "is firmly opposed to any extension of the economic summit machinery"] [released July 2016]
88 May 20 Fri G7: UK Delegation to OECD telegram to FCO ("OECD Ministerial Meeting: Highlights") ["Clear priority for structural reforms to foster economic growth"] [released July 2016]
88 May 19 Thu G7: UKHC New Zealand minute ("June Economic Summit - Toronto. New Zealand Views") ["New Zealand urges the Summit countries to demonstrate at Toronto their determination to tackle the hard questions facing the international economy"] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 1 Tue G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Format of the Toronto Summit") [American proposal for meeting on opening day] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 1 Tue G7: Nigel Wicks minute to John Fretwell ("Toronto Summit: Political Issues") [East-West, Middle East] [released July 2016]
88 May 12 Thu G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Christopher Roberts ("Toronto Economic Summit: GATT Aspects") [MT "believes that the Summit provides a good occasion to give this subject vigorous push in the right direction"] [released July 2016]
88 Mar 30 Wed G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Mr Sezaki (debt of the poorest countries) [paper on the proposal] [released July 2016]