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Falklands: State Department memcon (0100-0130Z) (Haig, Enders, Walters, Shlaudeman; Costa Mendez, Ros) (state of negotiations; Argentine text demanding affirmation of sovereignty) [Haig: "This means war"] [published 2015]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: Sheraton Hotel, Buenos Aires
Source: Foreign Relations of the United States 1981-89 (Volume XIII) Conflict in the South Atlantic (2015) p298-300
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Published in 2015, but date of declassification unknown. The document may have been available for some time before inclusion in this volume

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Defence (Falklands)