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1982 Feb 11 - 1982 Oct 28
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/770
Gibraltar (Policy) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 189
Any docs withheld? 2

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82 Apr 5 Mo Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (“Gibraltar”) [MT “This is suspiciously like the Falkland islands assessments - before invasion”] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 8 Th Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (“Gibraltar: effect of the Falklands crisis”) [MT notes on JIC paper that British “military capability on Gibraltar is being reviewed - URGENTLY". We must take precautions”] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 16 Fr Major Gibraltar: No.10 letter to TGWU (Naval dockyard closure) [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 19 Mo Major Gibraltar: MoD letter to No.10 (“The Spanish military threat to Gibraltar”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 2 We Major Gibraltar: Pym minute to MT (“Gibraltar”) [forthcoming meeting with Perez-Llorca; MT requests meeting with OD in advance] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 4 Fr Major Gibraltar: Cabinet Office briefing to No.10 (“OD: Gibraltar”) [Pym’s meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 10 Th Major Gibraltar: FCO to UKE Madrid record of conversation (2024Z) (“Secretary of State’s meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister: Gibraltar”) [MT bothered - Pym prepared to concede too much] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 19 Sa Major Gibraltar: UKE Madrid to FCO record of conversation (“Gibraltar”) [Richard Parsons, Perez-Llorca, Cuenca - various discussions] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 25 Fr Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (incident in Gibraltar waters) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 25 Fr Major Gibraltar: FCO to Governor Gibraltar (“Partial frontier reopening”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 30 We Major Gibraltar: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Acland, Pym, Nott “Gibraltar”) [“no question of negotiation about sovereignty”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 5 Mo Major Gibraltar: UKE Madrid record of conversation (Jim Prior meeting with Perez-Llorca) [clarification of Spanish government’s position] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 19 Mo Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (Article 73(e) of the UN Charter) [self-governing status] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 21 We Major Gibraltar: MoD letter to No.10 (“Gibraltar: defence capability”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 22 Th Major Gibraltar: UKE Madrid to FCO (“Gibraltar”) [position of the Spanish government] [declassified 2012]
82 Sep 13 Mo Major Gibraltar: Cabinet Secretary minute to No.10 (Spanish military action against Gibraltar) [declassified 2012]
82 Sep 28 Tu Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (“Gibraltar”) [Naval dockyard closure and right/left wing tensions in Spain] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 21 Th Major Gibraltar: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Spain/Gibraltar”) [can Spanish government can be relied on to deal with military dissent] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 22 Fr Major Gibraltar: FCO letter to No.10 (“Spanish construction in Gibraltar waters”) [encroachment] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 27 We Major Gibraltar: No.10 letter to FCO (“Spanish construction in Gibraltar waters”) [formal note of protest] [declassified 2012]