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1990 Nov 1 - 1990 Nov 17
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/3086
Middle East (Situation in the Middle East: Iraqi invasion of Kuwait) (Part 33)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Top Secret - Cab One
Page count: 375
Any docs withheld? 8

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90 Nov 4 Su Major Gulf War: UKE Baghdad telegram to FCO ("Hostage Policy") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 6 Tu Major Gulf War: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Special EPC Ministerial: Hostage Policy") [UK blocks, "with scant support", German attempt to swing EPC behind approach to Iraq to release hostages] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 12 Mo Major Gulf War: FCO briefing for MT ("Iraq/Kuwait: Positive Information Campaign") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 14 We Major Gulf War: FCO minute for Powell ("Soviet views on the Gulf") [MT's draft reply to Gorbachev] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 13 Tu Major Gulf War: FCO minute for Powell ("Gulf crisis: UK objectives following total Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 14 We Major Gulf War: Butler minute for Powell ("The Iraqi Long-Range Gun Project") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 9 Fr Major Gulf War: Douglas Hurd minute for MT ("Economic effects of the Gulf crisis on our main Aid recipients") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 5 Mo Major Gulf War: UKE Amman telegram to FCO ("Visit of Mr. Michael Heseltine") [Jordan's position on the Gulf unchanged; gloomy assessment of Jordan's political and economic prospects] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 3 Sa Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2689 to FCO (0100Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait") [President's public statements spreading confusion] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 2 Fr Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2679 to FCO (2216Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait: Next Steps at the UN") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 13 Tu Major Gulf War: Chancellor Kohl letter to MT (German steps to "support your country's involvement in coping with the crisis") [measures to assist "operational readiness" of British forces] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 13 Tu Major Gulf War: UKMIS New York telegram 1941 to FCO (0105Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait: Next Steps at the United Nations") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 14 We Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2781 to FCO (2354Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait: Embassies in Kuwait") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 2 Fr Major Gulf War: UKMIS New York telegram 1820 to FCO (0240Z) ("Initial Reactions to Secretary-General's Report") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 2 Fr Major Gulf War: FCO minute for Powell (Japanese Prime Minister letter to MT: draft reply) [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 1 Th Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2656 to FCO (0430Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait") [additional troop deployments the Gulf] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 8 Th Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2730 to FCO (0205Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait: Legal Issues") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 9 Fr Major Gulf War: UKE Washington telegram 2747 to FCO (2200Z) ("Iraq/Kuwait: Possible BW Threat") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 8 Th Major Gulf War: UKE Riyadh telegram to FCO ("Iraq/Kuwait: Baker's Visit") [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 9 Fr Major Gulf War: Powell minute to FCO ("Possible Visit by the Prime Minister to the Gulf") [declassified Jul 2017]