Archive

1984 Jan 30 - 1985 Jun 5
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1489
European Policy (Prime Minister of Spain request for UK support for candidacy of Don Marcelino Oreja as Secretary-General of Council of Europe: Oreja's meeting with Prime Minister, January 1985)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 53
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Date Value Title
84 Jan 27 Fr Major European Policy: Prime Minister González Márquez letter to MT (Secretary-General of the Council of Europe) [nomination of Oreja] [released Dec 2014]
84 Feb 8 We Major European Policy: MT letter to Prime Minister González Márquez (Secretary-General of the Council of Europe) [nomination of Oreja] [released Dec 2014]
84 May 9 We Major European Policy: No.10 internal note to John Coles (Secretary-General of the Council of Europe) [confirmation of Oreja's election] [released Dec 2014]
84 Dec 20 Th Major European Policy: Howe PS minute to No.10 ("Visit of Senor Oreja, Secretary General of the Council of Europe: 15-16 January") [Howe advises MT to meet with Oreja; Oreja's scheduled meetings with Ministers] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jan 11 Fr Major European Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Visit to UK by Senor Oreja, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe: 15/16 January") [rationalisation of the Council's activities; role of Council of Europe in distinction to EC; Council's budget; East/West; Middle East; Latin America; political role for the Council; human rights; Ireland; terrorism; Malta/Turkey; Gibraltar] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jan 16 We Major European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Oreja) [Secretary-General of the Council of Europe: programme for next 5 years; terrorism; role of Council of Europe in distinction to EC; East/West; Middle East; Latin America; Malta/Turkey; Cyprus; Northern Ireland; MT proposal for human rights cases Ombudsman; MT visit to Strasbourg to address Council of Europe Assembly] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 We Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 (Council of Europe Assembly) ["too early for... [MT] to commit herself to visiting the Council of Europe and speaking on... [the theme of terrorism, pending] outcome of... the Council of Europe's expert working group on terrorism"] [released Dec 2014]