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US: UKE Washington telegram 650 to FCO (0205Z) ("Prime Minister's visit: Irish demonstrations at Georgetown University") [Irish national caucus opposing degree, organising demonstration; small numbers expected] [declassified 2011]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/600 f57
Editorial comments:

0205Z. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. Read other documents selected from this file. The FBI picked up rumours of an IRA plot against Mrs Thatcher and Lord Carrington preceding this visit. Read the FBI report here. See also this page on our site.

Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 1p
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (development, aid, etc), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Northern Ireland