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1989 Dec 21 - 1990 Aug 20
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2945
Economic Policy (G7 Summit - Houston, July 1990) (Part 30)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Secret
Page count: 414
Any docs withheld? 6

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90 Jun 27 We Major G7: UKE Tokyo telegram to FCO ("Prospects for Houston Economic Summit") ["Japan's two major concerns are G7 policy towards the Soviet Union and China"; no points of friction with UK] [released July 2017]
90 Jun 27 We Minor G7: UKHC Canada telegram to FCO ("Houston Economic Summit") ["Canadian officials regard East/West relations, the Uruguay Round and environment as the key issues"] [released July 2017]
90 Jun 28 Th Major G7: Patten PS minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Economic Summit") [Patten conversation with head of US Environmental Protection Agency; Reilly said MT "could help play a particularly valuable role at the Summit in persuading President Bush of the scientific case for precautionary policies to combat global warming"] [released July 2017]
90 Jun 28 Th Major G7: UKREP Brussels telegram to FCO ("Prospects for Houston Economic Summit: 9-11 July") [European Commission's priorities likely to be Uruguay Round, assistance to the Soviet Union, environment] [released July 2017]
90 Jun 29 Fr Major G7: Patten PS minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Economic Summit") [negotiations on the environment] [released July 2017]
90 Jun 29 Fr Major G7: Major PS minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Economic Summit: Prime Minister's Opening Statement") [passage on "objective reference standard" needs to be reconsidered in light of hard edu proposal; Major "not convinced of the merits"] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 2 Mo Major G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Houston Economic Summit: Final Sherpa Meeting") [time spent on preliminary draft of economic and political declarations; international trading system, Soviet Union, environment, political declaration] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 2 Mo Minor G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Charles Powell ("Houston Economic Summit: Arrangements") [timetable, protocol, agenda provided by US Sherpa] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 3 Tu Major G7: G7 draft declaration (Houston economic declaration) [text as at 1400 3 Jul] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 4 We Minor G7: No.10 letter to FCO ("Houston Economic Summit: Prime Minister's Opening Statement") [amendment accepted] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 4 We Minor G7: UN Secretary-General message to MT (Houston Summit) ["The changes in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union have provided a real opportunity... to lay the foundations for enduring peace"] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 5 Th Minor G7: Egyptian President Mubarak message to MT (Houston Summit) [problem of African debt] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 5 Th Minor G7: Lord Tombs letter to MT (Rolls-Royce) [potential in the Japanese market] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 6 Fr Major G7: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister") [Japanese investment in UK, Soviet Union, relations with China, Uruguay Round; South Africa] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 6 Fr Major G7: John Gummer minute to MT ("Houston Economic Summit: GATT Uruguay Round") [agricultural trade - importance of arguing our case as a committed member of the EC] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 6 Fr Major G7: FCO note for the record (Delors speech to Socialist MEPs) [economies of central and eastern European countries] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 8 Su Major G7: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT-Japanese PM Kaifu) [Japanese politics, bilateral issues, China, Uruguay Round, aid to Soviet Union] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 9 Mo Major G7: Nigel Wicks record of conversation ("Sherpa Discussion: USSR, Trade (Agriculure) and Environment") ["In short the Sherpas are going backwards: it is time for the Heads to take over!"] [released July 2017]
90 Jul 9 Mo Major G7: President Bush arrival remarks (Houston Summit opening statement) ["the post, post war era ... A new world of freedom lays before us"]
90 Jul 9 Mo Major G7: MT notes of conversation (Houston Economic Summit) [Day 1: Uruguay Round, Soviet Union, environment] [released July 2017]