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Correspondence with Namier, Political Intelligence Department, on subjects including: Ignace Paderewski, Premier of Poland; the chances of the Poles keeping to the peace terms; the commission to investigate pogroms against Polish and Russian Jews; the Minority Treaty; East Galicia; Polish aggression against Lithuania.

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Includes: briefing for visit by President Vytautas Landsbergis of Lithuania, Nov 1990, including notes on the situation in the Baltic States; Socialist International reports on missions to Moscow and Baltic Republics, Sept 1990 and Feb 1991; Policy Directorate statements on action taken against protestors in Lithuania and Latvia, Jan 1991; notes of meetings with Landsbergis and the Soviet Ambassador, Leonid Zamyatin.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

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Briefings for meetings, including: note from Walid Joumblatt [President of the Libyan Progressive Socialist Party]; briefing for and rough notes of a meeting with Prince Hassan of Jordan; briefing for a meeting with German Riesco, Chilean Ambassador to Britain; briefing for a meeting with Janis Jurkans, Foreign Minister of Latvia, including notes on Lithuania.

Scope and Contents Briefings and arrangements for visits and meetings, including: a meeting with Dick Cheney, American Secretary of Defense, on European defence, NATO and nuclear disarmament, including rough notes of the meeting; a meeting with Dan Quayle, Vice-President of the United States, on defence and the Common Agricultural Policy; a meeting with Boris Yeltsin, President of the Soviet Union, on overseas aid, defence and disarmament; a meeting with Boutros Boutros Ghali, Secretary-General of the United...