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Gulf War: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Special EPC Ministerial: Hostage Policy") [UK blocks, "with scant support", German attempt to swing EPC behind approach to Iraq to release hostages] [declassified Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3086 f274
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Middle East), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Defence (general), British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, British relations with Italy, British relations with Netherlands, Defence (Gulf War, 1990-91)