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1982 Jul 12 - 1983 Sep 5
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1074
Lebanon (Internal situation; Israeli/Lebanese hostilities; Multinational Force (MNF) in Lebanon; UK/Lebanese relations) (Part 3)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 423
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82 Jul 28 We Major Lebanon: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Proposed visit by Non-Aligned Movement Delegation") [Pym advises MT not to meet the delegation] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Jul 31 Sa Major Lebanon: Emir of Kuwait letter to MT (Lebanon) [condemnation of Israeli actions] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 1 Su Major Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("Lebanon") [David Roberts, President Sarkis: record of discussion: Israeli bombardment of West Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 1 Su Major Lebanon: No.10 minute to MT ("Kenya") [reports of military coup deposing Moi & of Israeli forces advancing on Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 2 Mo Major Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO ("Lebanon") [David Roberts, Philip Habib: record of conversation: Palestinian evactuation plan; "As I draft this... the cease-fire is crumbling"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 3 Tu Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2640 to FCO (0032Z) ("Lebanon: UN observers") [Derek Thomas, Lawrence Eagleburger: record of conversation: "US position is that it would be positively unhelpful for UN observers to be sent before agreement has been reached with the PLO"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 3 Tu Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2641 to FCO (0054Z) ("Lebanon: visits to Washington of Egyptian and Israeli Foreign Ministers") [record of four discussions: Shultz, Hassan Ali; Shultz, Egyptian ambassador; Reagan, Shamir; Shultz, Shamir] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 3 Tu Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2649 to FCO (2250Z) ("Lebanon") [Habib negotiations; deployment of UN observers; Shamir meetings with House Foreign Affairs Committee & Senate Foreign Relations Committee] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 4 We Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2660 to FCO (2150Z) ("Lebanon") [US considering countermeasures following Israeli invasion of Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 4 We Major Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("Israel/Lebanon") [situation update] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 4 We Major Lebanon: Hurd PS letter to No.10 ("Lebanon: Security Council resolution") [advice on how UK should vote on resolution condeming Israeli invasion] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 4 We Major Lebanon: Hurd minute to MT ("Lebanon") [draft message from MT to Reagan condeming Israeli invasion of Beirut & calling for joint action to pressurise Israelis to withdraw] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 1216 to FCO (0330Z) ("The Security Council") [text of resolution stating position on Israeli invasion of Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 1215 to FCO (0410Z) ("Lebanon: Security Council") [debate & vote on resolution condemning Israeli invasion of Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2674 to FCO (2320Z) ("Lebanon") [US position on Israeli invasion of Beirut] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("Israel/Lebanon") [analysis of domestic political situation in Israel] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO (Israeli invasion of Beirut) [latest position] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 6 Fr Major Lebanon: UKMIS New York telegram 1224 to FCO (2230Z) ("Lebanon: Security Council") ["a bad debate and a bad outcome"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 6 Fr Major Lebanon: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Lebanon") [Soviet support for Palestinians] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 8 Su Major Lebanon: UKE Jedda telegram to FCO ("Arab reactions to Beirut") ["Fahd is undoubtedly under pressure to modify his cooperation with the US"] [declassified Aug 2013]