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1981 Nov 4 - 1981 Dec 11
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/533
Middle East (Situation in the Middle East) (Part 8)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 318
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81 Nov 10 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3363 to FCO (0047Z) ("Sinai Force") [call by UK, French, Italian and Dutch Ambassadors on Haig to discuss Sinai MFO] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 11 We Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3384 to FCO (0132Z) ("Sinai Force") [agreed report of call by UK, French, Italian and Dutch Ambassadors on Haig to discuss Sinai MFO] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 12 Th Major Africa: Julian Amery MP letter to MT (thoughts on Southern Africa) [Namibia, Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, South Africa] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 17 Tu Major Middle East: No.10 record of conversation (MT-King Hussein of Jordan) [King Hussein's visit to Washington, US-Israel relations, Arab-Israeli conflict, the PLO, Sinai] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 18 We Major Foreign Affairs: Wade-Gery briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Foreign Affairs") [Anglo-German Summit, Sinai, TNF arms control, Poland, Northern Ireland] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 20 Fr Major Middle East: MT letter to Michael Latham MP (Israeli attack on the Osirak nuclear installation in Iraq and the PLO) [MT disagrees with Latham over Osirak attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 21 Sa Major Middle East: FCO telegram 1773 to UKE Washington (2140Z) ("Sinai MFO") [instructions for Embassies and other posts regarding statement on Sinai Multinational Force] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 22 Su Major Middle East: King Hussein of Jordan letter to MT (copies of Hussein's message to Reagan regarding Arab-Israeli conflict and the PLO) ["If there is anything you could do to get Washington to undo some very serious damage which they have caused us all it would be in our common interest"] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 23 Mo Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Jerusalem and US/Jordanian Relations") [King Hussein asks for UK assistance in dealing with US: "It is difficult to refuse a request from one who has deserved as well of us as King Hussein"] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 24 Tu Major Middle East: Prime Minister Fraser of Australia letter to MT (Australian contribution to the Sinai Multinational Force) [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 25 We Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3559 to FCO (2155Z) ("Jordan/US") [Hurd approaches Haig regarding King Hussein's concerns] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 28 Sa Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3600 to FCO (0042Z) ("Sinai Force") [Haig reports on joint statement negotiations with Shamir] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 28 Sa Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3601 to FCO (0045Z) ("Sinai Force") [further details of Haig joint statement negotiations with Shamir] [declassified 2011]
81 Dec 1 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 3623 to FCO (0156Z) ("Sinai Force") [text of US/Israel joint statement] [declassified 2011]
81 Dec 4 Fr Major Middle East: Israeli Foreign Minister Shamir letter to Carrington ("Sinai") [comment on US/Israel joint statement on Sinai Multinational Force] [declassified 2011]
81 Dec 4 Fr Major Middle East: MT letter to King Hussein of Jordan (response to King Hussein's concerns about Jordanian/US relations) [MT asked Hurd to "urge the Americans to...clarify their policy [on the Arab-Israeli peace process] in a satisfactory way"] [declassified 2011]
81 Dec 8 Tu Major Middle East: Carrington message to Israeli Foreign Minister Shamir ("Sinai Force") [reponse to Shamir's message regarding US/Israel joint statement] [declassified 2011]
81 Dec 11 Fr Major Middle East: UKDEL NATO record of conversation (Carrington-Haig) ["Bilateral Breakfast with Mr Haig: Sinai MFO"] [declassified 2011]