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PREM19/3866
Netherlands (Visits to the UK by Ruud Lubbers, Dutch Prime Minister) (Part 2)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Dec 29
Classification: Secret
Page count: 253
Any docs withheld? 1
Themes: European Union (general), European Union Budget, Economic, monetary & political union, European Union Single Market, British relations with Netherlands

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Date Value Title
86 Sep 11 Th Major Netherlands: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit of Mr Lubbers") [Howe advised MT meet with Lubbers while he is in UK] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Nov 15 Sa Minor Netherlands: UKE Washington telegram 2904 to FCO (2138Z) ("Prime Minister's meeting at Camp David: arms control") [MT's statement after the meeting, agreed with President Reagan] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 2 Tu Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT ("European Council: Prime Minister's meeting with Mr Lubbers, 1745 hours, 4 December") [key issues] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 3 We Major Netherlands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Netherlands Prime Minister") [key issues] [declassified Dec 2017]
86 Dec 4 Th Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lubbers, van den Broek) [East/West relations; extradition of MacFarlane & Kelly; Van Agt appointment to Tokyo; EC internal issues; South Africa; new Managing Director of IMF] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 10 Mo Major Netherlands: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Talks with Mr Lubbers: Chequers, 29 April") [topics] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 17 Mo Major Netherlands: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Visit of Mr Lubbers") [scheduling of meeting around Hillsborough memorial service & MT meeting with families] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 24 Mo Major Netherlands: UKE The Hague telegram to FCO ("Anglo Dutch Summit at Chequers: 29 April") [domestic political scene; topics for Chequers] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 25 Tu Major Netherlands: Treasury briefing for MT ("Meetings with Prime Minister Lubbers, Chancellor Kohl, and President de Mita: the Delors Report") [Lawson's suggested lines to take] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 25 Tu Major Netherlands: No.10 minute to MT ("Meeting with Mr. Lubbers: 29 April") [attendees; arrangements; programme] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 26 We Major Netherlands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Netherlands Prime Minister") [nuclear deterrent; Gorbachev's visit; environment; Southern Africa; EC] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 26 We Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit of Dutch Prime Minister: 29 April: EC issues") ["additional EC subjects"] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 26 We Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT ("Talks with Mr Lubbers: 29 April") [arrangements; key issues; personality notes] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 29 Sa Key Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Howe, Lubbers, Van den Broek, Ruding) [Europe: nuclear deployment; Delors Report; economic & monetary union] [declassified Dec 2017]
89 Apr 29 Sa Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lubbers, Charles Powell, Merkelbach) [Europe: nuclear deployment; Delors Report; economic & monetary union] [declassified Dec 2017]
90 May 3 Th Major Netherlands: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("Informal talks with Dutch Prime Minister: 1 June") [MT drops plan to invite Lubbers] [declassified Dec 2017]
91 Mar 13 We Major Netherlands: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("Possible visit by Dutch Prime Minister and Foreign Minister") [Major's diary busy; officials advise merit of finding time to meet with Lubbers & Van den Broek] [declassified Dec 2017]
91 Apr 11 Th Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for Major ("Visit by the Dutch Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Finance Minister: 14 April 1991") [first bilateral meeting with Major: probable key issues] [declassified Dec 2017]
91 Apr 14 Su Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (Major, Lubbers, Hurd, van den Broek, Maud, Kok, Michael Jenkins) [European economic & monetary union; political union; agriculture] [declassified Dec 2017]
91 Nov 20 We Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for Major ("Prime Minister's meeting with Dutch Prime Minister, Friday 22 November") [European political union: key issues] [declassified Dec 2017]