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PREM19/3347
France (Visits to the UK by Jacques Chirac (Mayor of Paris / Prime Minister) and Michel Rocard (Prime Minister)) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Top Secret - UK Eyes A
Page count: 340
Any docs withheld? 7

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90 Mar 23 Fr Minor France: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("Visit by French Prime Minister: Administrative Arrangements") [attendees, timings] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Mar 14 We Minor France: Charles Powell minute to Hurd PS ("Visit by the French Prime Minister") [programme and attendees] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Jun 20 We Minor France: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meeting with M. Chirac") [Chirac's political role, Europe, Germany, defence, Gorbachev] [declassified Jul 2017]
87 Apr 13 Mo Minor France: Charles Powell minute to Bernard Ingham ("Visit of M. Chirac") [announcement of Chequers talks] [declassified Jul 2017]
86 Apr 18 Fr Minor France: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Prime Minister's Meeting with M. Chirac") [arrangements, timings] [declassified Jul 2017]
86 Apr 25 Fr Minor France: Younger PS minute to Charles Powell ("Visit of French Prime Minister: 26th April 1986") [bilateral defence contacts, European defence cooperation] [declassified Jul 2017]
87 Apr 24 Fr Minor France: Channon PS minute to Charles Powell (Meeting with Chirac) [Channel Tunnel construction and legislation] [declassified Jul 2017]
82 Mar 2 Tu Minor France: Conservative Party International Office press release ("Visit of Monsieur Chirac on 3rd March 1982") [programme, attendees] [declassified Jul 2017]
86 Apr 8 Tu Minor France: MT message to Jacques Chirac (new French government) [invitation for informal chat] [declassified Jul 2017]
82 Mar 16 Tu Minor France: Jacques Chirac message to MT (their meeting) [Coles note: "formal but quite nice thank you letter"] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Jun 20 We Major France: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("France: Call by M. Jacques Chirac") [Chirac's position in France, immigration, German unification, defence policy] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Mar 26 Mo Major France: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("Call by Monsieur Rocard: Seat of the European Parliament") [support for Strasbourg as definitive and sole seat of the European Parliament] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major France: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("Visit by the French Prime Minister") [German unification, Germany's role in EC, relations with eastern Europe, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Soviet Union, GATT] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major France: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("Visit by the French Prime Minister: European Defence Cooperation") [Two plus Four talks provide framework for considering external aspects of German unification] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major France: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meeting with M. Rocard") [message government wants to come out of the meeting is that Britain and France "have taken a distinct step towards each other in recent months"] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Feb 7 We Major France: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meeting with M. Rocard") [Rocard's environmental initiative, EC economy, Middle East, defence] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Feb 7 Tu Major France: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("French Prime Minister's Environmental Initiative") [doubts about proposed new authority and concept of economic sanctions, representation at Hague meeting] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major France: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Prime Minister's Meeting with M Rocard: 8 February") [French politics and economy, Anglo-French Summit, environment, EC issues, east-west relations, defence] [declassified Jul 2017]
87 Apr 23 Th Major France: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Visit of M Chirac: 26 April") [Chirac's domestic position, east-west issues, EC issues, Venice Summit, Middle East, bilateral issues] [declassified Jul 2017]
86 Apr 25 Fr Major France: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Prime Minister's Meeting with M Jacques Chirac: 26 April") [French domestic politics, Chirac's policies, Libya, east-west issues and arms control, bilateral issues] [declassified Jul 2017]