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1980 Jan 9 - 1980 Jan 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/274
Iran (Internal situation: relations with USA and UK following hostage taking at US embassy, Tehran; sanctions) (Part 4)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2010 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 213
Any docs withheld? 3

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Date Value Title
80 Jan 9 We Major Iran: HMT letter to No.10 ("Iran: Message from President Carter") [British bank deposits] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 10 Th Major Iran: FCO letter to No.10 ("Iran: Shortages in Industry") [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 11 Fr Major Iran: Gilmour minute to MT ("Possible Western Economic Measures Against Iran") [possible economic measures against Iran] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 14 Mo Major Iran: UKMIS New York telegram 105 to FCO (0442Z) ("Security Council: Iran") [US Second Stage Sanctions Resolution vetoed by USSR] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 14 Mo Major Iran: FCO telegram 97 to UKE Washington (1637Z) ("United States/Iran") [US secretly negotiating with Iran] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 21 Mo Major Iran: Armstrong briefing for MT ("OD: Iran") [measures against Iran] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 21 Mo Major Iran: Havers minute to MT ("Iran") [legal considerations regarding attempt to prevent export of the Kharg to Iran] [declassified 2010]