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1986 Nov 3 - 1987 Nov 27
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2172
Foreign Policy (East/West relations) (Part 7)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret and Personal
Page count: 300
Any docs withheld?

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87 Jan 20 Tu Major Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office note to No.10 (Moscow-Washington Hotline Upgrade) [note on the 1986 upgrade] [released July 2016]
86 Dec 1 Mo Major Foreign Policy: UKE The Hague telegram 654 to FCO (0925Z) ("Visit of Dutch Prime Minister and Foreign Minister to Moscow") [reform; human rights; trade; SDI] [released July 2016]
87 Feb 5 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 149 to FCO (1420Z) ("Visit by US Council for International Relations: Meeting with Gorbachev") [report] [released July 2016]
87 Feb 5 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 248 to FCO (0210Z) ("Geneva NST") [speculation on future US/Soviet summits] [released July 2016]
87 Mar 18 We Major Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Armacost, Charles Price) [Armacost's account of his talks in Moscow] [released July 2016]
87 Apr 10 Fr Major Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Quadripartite Coordination") [FCO advice deemed "Much too cautious" by MT, who continues to push for meetings at Heads of Government level] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 12 Th Major Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to Percy Cradock ("US/Soviet Summit") [Powell dismisses Christopher Mallaby proposal, and accompanying advice, for MT letter to issue to Reagan in advance of Summit] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 3 Mo Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington letter to FCO ("Shultz's San Francisco Speech: 31 October") [Reykjavik summit/arms control; next steps: "distinctly worrying"] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 12 We Major Foreign Policy: FCO telegram 566 to UKE Bonn (1500Z) ("European Consultations Post Reykjavik") ["off-the-record brain-storming session before the WEU Ministerial meeting"] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 14 Fr Major Foreign Policy: UKE Luxembourg record of conversation (0100Z) (Younger, Genscher, Andreotti, Spandolini, Giraud, Woerner, Chalker, Van den Broek, Van Eekelen, Tindemans, Bosson) ["WEU Ministerial Meeting: European Security Post Reykjavik"] [released July 2016]
86 Nov 24 Mo Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1397 to FCO (1045Z) ("Netherlands Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow 20-22 November") [summary of main points from van den Broek briefing] [released July 2016]
87 Sep 11 Fr Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1923 to FCO (2325Z) ("Shultz/Shevardnadze") [analysis of probable content & likely outcome of talks, including prospective US/Soviet summit] [released July 2016]
87 Oct 2 Fr Major Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: Bonn: 2 October") [John Fretwell, Noiville, Richthofen, Ridgway: Geneva NST/INF; START/ABM; Reagan-Gorbachev Summit; chemical weapons; West/West relations; CSCE; Eastern Europe; Afghanistan; Iran/Iraq; Cambodia/Southern Africa ] [released July 2016]
87 Oct 15 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2205 to FCO (2315Z) ("Summitry") ["Americans... now... thinking in terms of a post-Summit meeting at Heads of Government level"] [released July 2016]
87 Oct 30 Fr Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2344 to FCO (2240Z) ("US/Soviet Relations") ["joint statement [on next steps]... released following Shevardnadze's talks with President Reagan at the White House on 30 October"] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 3 Tu Major Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1583 to FCO (1500Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to Washington") [analysis, based on US account of the visit] [released July 2016]
87 Nov 4 We Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2381 to FCO (2350Z) ("US/Soviet Summit in Washington") [assessment of US mood and expectations & summary of preparatory meetings in run-up to the Summit] [released July 2016]
87 Jul 1 We Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1394 to FCO (0010Z) ("US/Soviet Relations") [next Shultz/Shevardnadze meeting in Washington likely to immediately precede MT visit] [released July 2016]
87 Aug 27 Th Major Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1821 to FCO (0010Z) ("Presidential Address to Town Hall of California Meeting: 26 August") ["INF and calls for greater openness in military affairs"] [released July 2016]