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1979 May 18 - 1979 Jul 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/9
Commonwealth (Lusaka Heads of Government Meeting) (CHOGM) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2009 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 201
Any docs withheld? 3

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79 Mar 22 Th Major Commonwealth: Commonwealth Secretary-General Ramphal letter to Callaghan (Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting) [subjects for discussion] [declassified 2009]
79 May 18 Fr Major Commonwealth: President Kaunda of Zambia letter to MT (Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting) [letter of invitation] [declassified 2009]
79 May 23 We Major Commonwealth: Wall letter to Cartledge ("Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting: Agenda") [draft reply to Ramphal] [declassified 2009]
79 May 31 Th Major Commonwealth: Cartledge note to Hunt ("CHGM, Lusaka") [MT concerned by KGB presence in Zambia] [declassified 2009]
79 Jun 1 Fr Major Commonwealth: Wall letter to Cartledge ("Emissary from President Kaunda") [brief for MT meeting with Professor Goma, Zambian Minister of Education] [declassified 2009]
79 Jun 4 Mo Major Commonwealth: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Goma, Zambian Minister of Education) [Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka] [declassified 2009]
79 Jun 11 Mo Major Commonwealth: MT letter to Commonwealth Secretary-General Ramphal (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) [agenda] [declassified 2009]
79 Jun 13 We Major Commonwealth: Commonwealth Secretary-General Ramphal to MT (agenda for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 2 Mo Major Commonwealth: UKE Lusaka to FCO (security arrangements for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) ["the holding of the conference was on a knife edge"] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 4 We Major Commonwealth: Sanders note to MT (correspondence from Professor John Hutchinson regarding Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 4 We Major Commonwealth: UKE Lusaka to FCO ("Zambia/Rhodesia") [Rhodesian raids in Zambia] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 5 Th Major Commonwealth: FCO to Mirimba Salisbury ("CHGM") [Ramphal has persuaded Nkomo to issue a ceasefire for duration of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 6 Fr Major Commonwealth: MT letter to Commonwealth Secretary-General Ramphal (acceptance of invitation to respond to Kaunda's address of welcome to Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) ["I should be happy to do so, on the understanding that I speak last"] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 12 Th Major Commonwealth: MT letter to Commonwealth Secretary-General Ramphal (arranagements for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka) [suggests short CHGM communique] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 13 Fr Major Commonwealth: UKE Lusaka to FCO ("CHGM") [assessment of hospitality arrangements for Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 19 Th Major Commonwealth: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prime Minister Premadasa of Sri Lanka) [Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Rhodesia, Non-Aligned Movement, Sri Lankan affairs] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 20 Fr Major Commonwealth: Cartledge note to MT ("Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting") [programme for Lusaka conference] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 23 Mo Major Commonwealth: UKE Lusaka to FCO ("Zambia on the Eve of the State Visit and CHGM") [Kaunda's position on Rhodesia] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 25 We Major Commonwealth: Daily Telegraph Editor William Deedes letter to No.10 (possible threat to MT's safety at Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting) [report on conversation with Deputy Prime Minister Mundawarara of Zimbabwe/Rhodesia] [declassified 2009]
79 Jul 29 Su Major Commonwealth: Foreign Minister Peacock of Australia minute to Prime Minister Fraser of Australia ("CHOGM Discussions in Dar Es Salaam") [Nyerere position regarding Rhodesia] [declassified 2009]