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British relations with Italy

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Italy: CIA National Intelligence Daily Cable (new government) [Spadolini returns old cabinet to office; elections avoided] [declassified Spt 2009]

Read more about Italy: CIA National Intelligence Daily Cable (new government) [Spadolini returns old cabinet to office; elections avoided] [declassified Spt 2009]

Italy/Falklands: Cabinet Office steering brief (Anglo-Italian Summit) [objectives, tactics; biographical notes] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy/Falklands: Cabinet Office steering brief (Anglo-Italian Summit) [objectives, tactics; biographical notes] [declassified Jan 2010]

Falklands: No.10 record of telephone conversation (1335Z) (MT-Italian Foreign Minister Colombo) [difficulties for Italian government in continuing sanctions against Argentina] [declassified 2012]

Read more about Falklands: No.10 record of telephone conversation (1335Z) (MT-Italian Foreign Minister Colombo) [difficulties for Italian government in continuing sanctions against Argentina] [declassified 2012]

Italy: UKA Rome despatch ("Italia Vostra") [comparison with 1950, remarkable economic & social progress, relative political stability] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKA Rome despatch ("Italia Vostra") [comparison with 1950, remarkable economic & social progress, relative political stability] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Rome letter to FCO ("Fanfani the Fifth") [record of brief Fanfani government] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Rome letter to FCO ("Fanfani the Fifth") [record of brief Fanfani government] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Andreotti") [new Foreign Minister - uniquely close to Vatican, good relations with PCI, US suspicions of latter] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Andreotti") [new Foreign Minister - uniquely close to Vatican, good relations with PCI, US suspicions of latter] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Italy Internal") [Craxi "not yet home and dry, but he is almost there"; last minute discussion of jobs; economics the key policy issue] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Italy Internal") [Craxi "not yet home and dry, but he is almost there"; last minute discussion of jobs; economics the key policy issue] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Rome letter to FCO ("De Mita's DC") [in-fighting kept Craxi waiting an hour at the presidential palace - analysis of DC position] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Rome letter to FCO ("De Mita's DC") [in-fighting kept Craxi waiting an hour at the presidential palace - analysis of DC position] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("New Italian Government: US reactions") ["perfectly satisfactory" private assurances received on INF deployment; regret departure of Colombo, suspicious of Andreotti] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("New Italian Government: US reactions") ["perfectly satisfactory" private assurances received on INF deployment; regret departure of Colombo, suspicious of Andreotti] [declassified Jan 2010]

Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("New Italian Government") ["on paper ... one of the most impressive Italian administrations since the war"; confidential profile of Craxi] [declassified Jan 2010]

Read more about Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("New Italian Government") ["on paper ... one of the most impressive Italian administrations since the war"; confidential profile of Craxi] [declassified Jan 2010]

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