1980 Feb 29 - 1983 Nov 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/971
Cyprus (Internal situation; UK/Cypriot relations) (Part 1)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 355 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 82 Mar 31 We | Major | Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 208 to FCO (0303Z) (“Cyprus: Armenian terrorism”) [replacement for Beirut squadron] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Apr 26 Mo | Major | Cyprus: MT letter to President Kyprianou (missing persons) [“I remain convinced that the Committee is the correct vehicle for tackling this serious problem”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Aug 26 Th | Major | Cyprus: Holmes letter to Flesher (land allocated to refugees) [debate over whether to reply to Kyprianou letter] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Sep 10 Fr | Major | Cyprus: Pym PS letter to Coles (“Letter from President Kyprianou to the Prime Minister”) [proposed reply will “be as forthcoming a response as President Kyprianou will receive from any of our major allies”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Dec 30 Th | Major | Cyprus: Rauf Denktash letter to MT (missing persons) [confident that the UK “will continue to show the same impartiality and fair-mindedness in the future”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Jan 25 Tu | Major | Cyprus: Pym PS letter to Flesher (“Cyprus”) [“the British Government do not recognise the ‘TFSC’, and do not therefore have official dealings with its ‘government’”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 14 Mo | Major | Cyprus: Pym PS letter to Coles (“Cyprus: Congratulatory Message to President Kyprianou”) [importance of good relations] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 28 Mo | Major | Cyprus: UKHC Nicosia telegram to FCO (“Cyprus Presidential election”) [Kyprianou message to MT: “gratification for the excellent relations happily existing between our countries”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 28 Mo | Major | Cyprus: Rauf Denktash letter to MT (missing persons) [“the Greek side is not genuinely interested in solving the humanitarian issue”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Mar 29 Tu | Major | Cyprus: President Kyprianou letter to MT (missing persons) [“There is concrete evidence that a number of missing persons were captured alive by the Turkish invading forces”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Apr 7 Th | Major | Cyprus: FCO telegram 132 to UKMIS New York (1655Z) (“Cyprus”) [“In order that UN efforts retain credibility it is important that the momentum of the talks should be kept up”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 May 4 We | Major | Cyprus: Pym PS letter to Coles (“Cyprus”) [“We have no evidence from any source that Armenian terrorists have established bases in southern Cyprus”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 May 9 Mo | Major | Cyprus: Pym PS letter to Coles (draft message to Kyprianou) [general election due to begin so must cancel meeting] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 May 16 Mo | Major | Cyprus: FCO telegram to UKHC Nicosia (message from MT to Kyprianou) [allegations about Armenian terrorism in Cyprus] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Jun 29 We | Major | Cyprus: FCO telegram to UKHC Nicosia (“Referendum on Turkish Cypriot independence”) [“HMG would be strongly opposed to the declaration of an independent Turkish Cypriot state or a referendum about it”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 3 Mo | Major | Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 989 to FCO (2310Z) (“Secretary-General’s meetings with President Kyprianou, Mr Turkmen and Mr Denktash”) [Turkmen and Denktash agreed on resumption of inter-communal talks] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 14 Fr | Major | Cyprus: UKHC Nicosia telegram to FCO (“Cyprus problem”) [“We could put the Turkish Government clearly on notice of the inconsistency with their obligations under the treaty of guarantee”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 14 Fr | Major | Cyprus: Howe PS letter to Coles (“Cyprus: Possible Turkish Cypriot Declaration of Independence”) [“there are signs that the Turkish Government’s influence over Denktash, and their willingness to restrain him, may not be as great as formerly”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 18 Tu | Major | Cyprus: UKE Ankara telegram to FCO (“Visit of Defence Secretary: Cyprus”) [Turkmen thought “UDI would not be a tragedy”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 24 Mo | Major | Cyprus: UKHC Nicosia telegram to FCO (“Cyprus problem: Lady Young’s visit”) [“Danger of an early UDI probably receding”] [declassified 2013] |