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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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84 Nov 8 Th Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Migs for Nicaragua") [summary of current state of play amidst mounting Soviet/US military tension] [declassified Nov 2016]
83 Jul 20 We Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua and Contadora") [Nicaraguan peace proposal] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Nov 12 Mo Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua") ["A state of national alert has been declared": summary of current state of play amidst mounting Soviet/US military tension] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Nov 8 Th Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: election results") [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Jul 9 Mo Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: elections and realignment of opposition") [negotiations between key opposition figures; Pastora plan to visit UK to drum up support; "unless a major concession is made soon, the outcome is likely to be elections which are seen widely... as a farce"] [declassified Nov 2016]
85 Jan 11 Fr Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: Inauguration of Daniel Ortega as President") [summary of speech & ceremony] [declassified Nov 2016]
83 Jul 20 We Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: internal") [summary of Ortega speech to mark 4th anniversary of Sandinista revolution] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Mar 31 Sa Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: mining of ships") ["The toll is now four merchant vessels damaged in last month plus two Nicaraguan fishing boats... Nicaraguan MoD... saying mines are US manufactured"] [declassified Nov 2016]
83 Nov 2 We Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: post Grenada") ["Continued Contra raids and US intervention in Grenada have considerably increased tension in Nicaragua] [declassified Nov 2016]
85 Jan 14 Mo Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua: visit of Mr Kinnock") [summary of his key meetings & comments to the press] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Sep 30 Su Major Nicaragua: UKE San Jose telegram to FCO ("San Jose meeting: Nicaragua") [Ambassador Summerscale, President Monge record of conversation: assessment of current political situation] [declassified Nov 2016]
83 Jul 21 Th Major Nicaragua: UKE Tegucigalpa telegram to FCO ("Honduras/Nicaragua peace plan") ["The Honduran MFA believes that Nicaragua wants to disengage from the Contadora process"] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 May 10 Th Major Nicaragua: UKE The Hague telegram to FCO ("Nicaragua") [International Court of Justice verdict on Nicaragua vs US] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Apr 7 Sa Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 1146 to FCO (0156Z) ("Nicaraguan Ports") ["French offer on mine-sweeping... the [US] Administration are infuriated"] [declassified Nov 2016]
83 Jul 21 Th Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 2068 to FCO (2155Z) ("Nicaraguan peace proposals") ["Privately the Americans are more cautious about Ortega's proposals... which do not address what is for them the key issue of the 2000 Cuban military advisers in Nicaragua"] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Sep 26 We Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 2867 to FCO (2330Z) ("Central America") [David Hannay, Langhorne Motley record of conversation: Contadora Process; Nicaraguan elections] [declassified Nov 2016]
86 Nov 28 Fr Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 3026 to FCO (2330Z) ("NSC/Iran/Nicaragua") [sale of arms to Iran to fund Contras] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Nov 14 We Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 3376 to FCO (0137Z) ("Migs for Nicaragua") [current state of play] [declassified Nov 2016]
84 Nov 14 We Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 3387 to FCO (0028Z) ("U.S. policy on Nicaragua") [current state of play amidst speculation of an imminent US invasion] [declassified Nov 2016]
87 Feb 25 We Major Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 410 to FCO (2359Z) ("US/Nicaragua") ["Wholesale changes in US policy do not... seem probable. But the temptation to take some significantly tougher bilateral measures... is evident: hence the speculation about a blockade, backed by a credible threat of force"] [declassified Nov 2016]