1979 Jul 26 - 1987 Feb 25
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2367
Nicaragua (Internal situation: relations with UK) (Part 1)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2016 Nov 7 |
| Classification: | Top Secret |
| Page count: | 311 |
| Any docs withheld? | 10 |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
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| 83 Apr 26 Tu | Major | Nicaragua: MT letter to President Ortega (Central American crisis) [Ortega: "The attitude taken by the Governments of Honduras and the United States... obstructs any genuine attempt to secure a reduction in tensions"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 86 Jul 9 We | Major | Nicaragua: MT letter to President Ortega (International Court of Judgement verdict: US support for Contras) [Ortega urges UK to support calls for an end to illegal US actions in Nicaragua; MT reply focuses on Nicaraguan threat to peace in Central America] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Mar 7 Th | Major | Nicaragua: MT letter to President Ortega (Nicaragua, the US and the Contadora process) ["(we) remain convinced that the Contadora process presents the best opportunity to achieve a peaceful solution to the crisis in the region"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 May 10 Fr | Major | Nicaragua: MT letter to President Ortega (Nicaragua, the US, and the Contadora process) [supports US policy and condemns policies of the Sandinista government as the cause of increasing instability in Central America] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Feb 12 Tu | Major | Nicaragua: MT message to President Reagan (Prime Minister's meeting with Vice President Ramirez) [recount of her meeting: "I do not think he will have derived much satisfaction from [it]"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Feb 6 We | Major | Nicaragua: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Vice-President of Nicaragua") [Contadora Process & relations with the US; UK concerns about Sandinista methods of government, policies & the electoral process] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 84 May 1 Tu | Major | Nicaragua: No.10 letter to Sir Philip du Zulueta (Nicaragua and the security of the Caribbean region) [Zulueta: "highly possible that the U.S. will invade Nicaragua"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Feb 8 Fr | Major | Nicaragua: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Sergio Ramirez, Nora Astorga, Sir Willliam Harding) [Contadora Process & relations with the US; UK concerns about Sandinista methods of government, policies & the electoral process] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 86 May 20 Tu | Major | Nicaragua: Powell letter to Howe PS (Vice President Ramirez of Nicaragua: visit to UK) [request declined for meeting with MT] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 84 Nov 8 Th | Major | Nicaragua: Powell note to MT ("Nicaragua") [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 84 Apr 4 We | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT ("Nicaraguan Ports") ["We trust... that your government will support the draft resolution submitted by Nicaragua at the Security Council"; vote has already taken place, with UK abstaining, by time letter reaches No.10] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 83 Apr 9 Sa | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT (Central American crisis) ["The attitude taken by the Governments of Honduras and the United States... obstructs any genuine attempt to secure a reduction in tensions"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 86 Jul 3 Th | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT (International Court of Judgement verdict: US support for Contras) [Ortega urges UK to support calls for an end to illegal US actions in Nicaragua] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Jun 7 Fr | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT (UK support for the Reagan adminstration) ["frank amazement at your open defence of the immoral and illegal"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Apr 13 Sa | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT (US policy on Nicaragua) ["Its intentions of overthrowing the Nicaraguan government and destroying the Sandinista revolution are clear"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Jan 31 Th | Major | Nicaragua: President Ortega letter to MT (visit of Vice-President Ramirez to the UK) [the Contadora Process; US policy] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 May 14 Tu | Major | Nicaragua: President Reagan message to MT (Prime Minister's meeting with Vice President Ramirez) [effusive thanks for position taken by MT in her meeting with Ramirez] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 Jan 14 Mo | Major | Nicaragua: UKE Mexico City telegram to FCO ("Visit of Mr Kinnock: statements to the Press") [summary] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 85 May 27 Mo | Major | Nicaragua: UKE Paris telegram to FCO ("GATT and Nicaragua") [UK handling of France's position on US trade embargo] [declassified Nov 2016] |
| 84 Sep 30 Su | Major | Nicaragua: UKE San Jose record of conversation (Howe, Miguel d'Escoto) [Contadora Process; Nicaraguan elections; Central American concerns about Soviet-backed Nicaraguan military build-up] [declassified Nov 2016] |