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PREM19/2211
Greece (UK/Greek relations) (Part 1)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Dec 29
Classification: Secret
Page count: 242
Any docs withheld? 11
Themes: Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), European Union (general)

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Date Value Title
86 Apr 28 Mo Minor Greece: Andreas Papandreou message to MT (death of Kanellopoulos) [loss deeply felt by Greek people] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Sep 15 Mo Minor Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (death of Kanellopoulos) [condolences to family and Greek people] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Nov 6 Th Major Greece: Andreas Papandreou message to MT (Falkland Islands) [UK should "spare no effort ... for the peaceful and negotiated solution" of fisheries issue] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Nov 19 We Major Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (Falkland Islands) [fisheries zone, UN resolution, UK disappointment that Argentina has chosen to "revive the issue of sovereignty"] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Nov 28 Fr Major Greece: British Aerospace letter to Charles Powell ("BAe Advanced Turboprop Aircraft (ATP) for Greece") [hopes MT will discuss the possible contract with Papandreou] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 1 Mo Major Greece: UKE Athens telegram 565 to FCO (0845Z) ("The Greek Political Scene: An Update") [Papandreou is "in a corner", will "not be easy to deal with Greece over the coming months"] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 2 Tu Major Greece: UKE Athens telegram 570 to FCO (1140Z) ("Papandreou") [defence sale prospects, Greek defence and civil projects] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 4 Th Minor Greece: Charles Powell note to Peter Lloyd (Greek navy) [will bring efforts to win an order to MT's attention] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 11 Th Major Greece: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Howe) [MT to send message to Papandreou regarding ex-King's son's attendance at Sandhurst] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 15 Mo Major Greece: John MacGregor minute to Paul Channon ("Export Credit for Greece") [need to go very cautiously on further credit business with Greece] [declassified Dec 2017]
87 Jan 14 We Major Greece: Paul Channon minute to John MacGregor ("Export Credit for Greece") [possibility of exceeding ECGD limit for Greece, should monitor situation] [declassified Dec 2017]
87 Feb 12 Th Major Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (BAe-Olympic Aviation collaboration) [significant example of Anglo-Greek collaboration] [declassified Dec 2017]