1980 May 1 - 1987 Mar 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2211
Greece (UK/Greek relations) (Part 1)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2017 Dec 29 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 242 |
| Any docs withheld? | 11 |
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| Date |
Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 87 Feb 12 Th | Major | Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (BAe-Olympic Aviation collaboration) [significant example of Anglo-Greek collaboration] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 86 Nov 19 We | Major | Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (Falkland Islands) [fisheries zone, UN resolution, UK disappointment that Argentina has chosen to "revive the issue of sovereignty"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 85 Sep 16 Mo | Major | Greece: Andreas Papandreou message to MT (bomb attack at Glyfada resort) [Greek shock at attack, hunt for perpetrators, desire to reinforce bilateral relations in all possible areas] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 85 Sep 24 Tu | Major | Greece: MT message to Andreas Papandreou (bomb attack at Glyfada resort) ["all civilised nations must work together against the evil of terrorist violence"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 86 Nov 6 Th | Major | Greece: Andreas Papandreou message to MT (Falkland Islands) [UK should "spare no effort ... for the peaceful and negotiated solution" of fisheries issue] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 87 Jan 14 We | Major | Greece: Paul Channon minute to John MacGregor ("Export Credit for Greece") [possibility of exceeding ECGD limit for Greece, should monitor situation] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 86 Dec 15 Mo | Major | Greece: John MacGregor minute to Paul Channon ("Export Credit for Greece") [need to go very cautiously on further credit business with Greece] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 86 Nov 28 Fr | Major | Greece: British Aerospace letter to Charles Powell ("BAe Advanced Turboprop Aircraft (ATP) for Greece") [hopes MT will discuss the possible contract with Papandreou] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 86 Jan 13 Mo | Major | Greece: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Ex-King Constantine's Son") [Howe concerned at prospect of a leak on Prince Paul's starting at Sandhurst] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 85 Dec 13 Fr | Major | Greece: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Ex-King Constantine's Son") [Prince Paul's attendance at Sandhurst likely to provoke negative response from Greece] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 85 Jun 14 Fr | Major | Greece: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Remarks by the Greek Prime Minister about Britain") [Papandreou comments about English "police state"; should not send congratulatory message on formation of new Greek government, how to handle press enquiries] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 85 Jun 23 Su | Major | Greece: Lord Hailsham minute to MT ("Greece and European Community/Turkey Association") ["overtures toward Turkey from the West...may run the risk of alienating Greece and her people from the institutions of the West"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 83 May 26 Th | Major | Greece: Pym PS minute to John Coles ("British Property in Greece") [Greeks working on "concrete measures", not clear whether EC can offer a solution for property owners in frontier areas] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 83 May 11 We | Major | Greece: Pym PS minute to John Coles ("British Owned Property in Greece") [impact of Supreme Court judgement, relationship to EC law, legal action and compensation for property owners] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 83 Apr 12 Tu | Major | Greece: Pym PS minute to John Coles ("British Owned Property in Greece") [prohibition on foreigners owning land in frontier areas, possible impact of Supreme Court judgement] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 83 May 19 Th | Major | Greece: John Coles minute to Pym PS ("British Owned Property in Greece") [little prospect of British citizens being able to retain their property in frontier areas] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 81 Oct 5 Mo | Major | Greece: FCO telegram 184 to UK Delegation Melbourne (1316Z) ("The Greek Election Campaign") [New Democracy party extending its electoral base, focus on Papandreou] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 81 Oct 19 Mo | Major | Greece: UKE Athens telegram 261 to FCO (1200Z) ("The Greek Elections") [Papandreou triumph, sharp polarisation in Greek politics, reasons for Pasok party's victory, effects on Western interests] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 81 Oct 14 We | Major | Greece: UKE Athens telegram 252 to FCO (1515Z) ("The Greek Elections") [intense but largely peaceful campaign, polarisation in Greek politics, parties' foreign and domestic policies] [declassified Dec 2017] |
| 81 Sep 21 Mo | Major | Greece: UKE Athens telegram 222 to FCO (1000Z) ("The Greek Elections and After") [possible outcomes, fresh elections, Greek economic situation, EC membership, possible end of period of political stability] [declassified Dec 2017] |