Falklands/JIC: GCHQ London signal to GCHQ Cheltenham (1000Z) ("Herewith JIC highlights on 29 April 1982" - JIC(82)21st Meeting) [Soviet long-term interests in Argentina and the Falklands - Wright and DGI "felt that this appeared (rather than was) too complacent in tone", minor amendments; Falklands - Pym speaking to Healey regarding Rowlands; Wright said Argentine reaction on Haig proposals awaited, Haig asked to delay statement ending "his mediation" until after Commons rose; "overll aim" then would be for UK to continue negotiating by most promising alternative channel (UN unlikely) and persuade US to side with us] [declassified May 2023]

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	HW92/17 f21
Editorial comments:	Brian Tovey was Director of GCHQ and evidently the author of this signal. Read other JIC and GCHQ documents from the Falkland War. Read other documents selected from this file.
Importance ranking:	Major
Word count:	4pp
Themes:	Labour Party & socialism, Executive, British relations with the US, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence