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Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (afternoon) (MT-Pym-Nott-Lewin) ["The Falkland Islands: Operational Orders for SSNs"] [declassified 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: Chequers
Source: PREM19/644 f9
Editorial comments:

The document is dated 22 April, but is filed on this site using the date on which the meeting took place. Participants met first for lunch then stayed for discussion afterwards (MT engagement diary). The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here.

Lewin debriefed colleagues at the MOD on this meeting later in the day. A record can be read here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: MT's meetings as PM, Foreign Secretary’s meetings, Defence (Falklands)