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Defence: No.10 minute to MT ("Libya - current Defence sales business") [Marconi contract for supply of Martello Surveillance Radars: "should be allowed to go ahead only if... France and Italy would not supply... if we cancelled the contract"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1186 f311
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 12pp
Themes: Industry, Public spending & borrowing, Trade, Foreign policy (Africa), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Foreign policy (development, aid, etc), Defence (general), Terrorism, British relations with France, British relations with Italy, Charles Powell minutes