D709 3/16/2/4 - File: `SALT 1979' - 1979-1986

File of material concerning the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Treaty, 1979, including:

  • Reference information including International Communications Agency official texts of statements by US Government officials concerning SALT II, May-Jun 1979; press releases of Prime Minist...

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File of material concerning the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Treaty, 1979, including:

  • Reference information including International Communications Agency official texts of statements by US Government officials concerning SALT II, May-Jun 1979; press releases of Prime Ministerial statements concerning Guadeloupe summit meeting on defence, Jan 1979; briefing paper on `A brief examination of the dangers of undercutting SALT I and II' Dec 1985, produced by the Arms Control Negotiations Group, and memorandum of briefing information on SALT II, 27 Nov 1986
  • Copy of David Owen's letter to the Editor of theĀ Guardian,
  • 8 Dec 1980 concerning statement of Tony Benn that Labour Government decisions on nuclear weapons policy in 1974-79 were concealed from the Cabinet and Parliament, with copied cuttings
  • Copy of `Presentation by the Right Honourable Dr David Owen MP', 7 Dec 1979, discussing effectiveness of SALT II.
Date:1979-1986
Reference Number:D709 3/16/2/4