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1980 Sep 16 - 1991 Nov 7
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/3467
Netherlands (Internal situation: UK/Dutch relations) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 319
Any docs withheld? 4

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84 Mar 23 Fr Minor Netherlands: Central Office of Information note to No.10 (Van de Graaf visit to UK) [Chief Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Lubbers: programme for visit] [declassified July 2017]
82 May 27 Th Major Netherlands: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Pym PS (Chancellor of the Exchquer's speech to the Netherland-British Chamber of Commerce) [text: welcomes ongoing trade links but highlights his concerns about EC budget & CAP issues] [declassified July 2017]
90 Mar 27 Tu Major Netherlands: FCO record of conversation ("Secretary of State's Talk with the Dutch Foreign Minister, Mr Van den Broek, in London on 27 March") [Hurd, Van den Broek, Michael Jenkins] [declassified July 2017]
90 Mar 5 Mo Major Netherlands: FCO record of conversation ("Working Supper with the Dutch Foreign Minister in Brussels on 5 March") [Hurd, Van den Broek, Michael Jenkins] [declassified July 2017]
83 Dec 1 Th Major Netherlands: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Rifkind, van Eekelen, David Hannay, Posthumus Meyjes) [UK contribution to EU budget; own resources; new policies] [declassified July 2017]
86 Jun 6 Fr Major Netherlands: FCO telegram to UKE The Hague ("My Call on Lubbers and Van den Broek: 1600-1730 on 6 June") [Howe record of conversation] [declassified July 2017]
91 Nov 5 Tu Minor Netherlands: Home Office record of conversation ("Note of a meeting held on 5 November 1991 with the Netherlands Minister of Justice") [Kenneth Baker, Hirsch Ballin: meeting note provided to No.10 as briefing for Major's meeting on 7th November with Ruud Lubbers] [declassified July 2017]
84 Nov 7 We Major Netherlands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (The economic policy of the Netherlands Government) [despatch from former Ambassador, Sir Philip Mansfield] [declassified July 2017]
90 Dec 10 Mo Major Netherlands: Major letter to Netherlands Minister of Finance (index-linked bonds) ["our own experience... has been a positive one"] [declassified July 2017]
83 Jun 16 Th Major Netherlands: MT letter to Prime Minister Lubbers (EC Budget) ["the financial problems which have handicapped discussion in the past... [must be] satisfactorily settled"] [declassified July 2017]
87 May 8 Fr Major Netherlands: MT letter to Prime Minister Lubbers (fire-bomb attack on home) ["horrified... relieved to hear... you were not hurt"] [declassified July 2017]
89 Nov 10 Fr Major Netherlands: MT letter to Prime Minister Lubbers (new coalition government of the Netherlands) [congratulations] [declassified July 2017]
89 Sep 7 Th Major Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister Lubbers ("Message from the Prime Minister to Mr Lubbers") ["warmest congratulations on your election success"] [declassified July 2017]
89 Apr 4 Tu Major Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister Lubbers (birthday greetings) [text of video message: "We in Britain very much admire your leadership"] [declassified July 2017]
86 Jul 16 We Major Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister Lubbers (formation of the new Netherlands government) ["Congratulations, and best wishes for your second term"] [declassified July 2017]
86 May 22 Th Major Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister Lubbers (Netherlands election result) ["congratulations... delighted that the strong lead which you have given on sound finance and defence was recognised"] [declassified July 2017]
81 Sep 11 Fr Major Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister van Agt (Netherlands election results) [congratulations on re-election] [declassified July 2017]
81 Sep 3 Th Minor Netherlands: MT message to Prime Minister van Agt (security protection for Mark Thatcher) [thanks for security provided during recent visit] [declassified July 2017]
82 Oct 19 Tu Major Netherlands: MT messages to Prime Ministers van Agt & Lubbers ("The resignation of the Netherlands Prime Minister") [messages to outgoing & incoming PMs] [declassified July 2017]
83 Feb 23 We Major Netherlands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Visit of the Netherlands Prime Minister - 2 March") [attendees] [declassified July 2017]