Catalogue description Ministry of Overseas Development and Overseas Development Administration: Central Africa, Mediterranean and Pacific Department: Registered Files (AMP Series)

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Reference: OD 38
Title: Ministry of Overseas Development and Overseas Development Administration: Central Africa, Mediterranean and Pacific Department: Registered Files (AMP Series)
Description:

Records of the Central Africa, Mediterranean and Pacific Department to April 1970, and its successors the Caribbean, Pacific and Central African Department (April to May 1970), and the Caribbean and Pacific Department (May 1970 to December 1971).

Date: 1963-1973
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: AMP file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Overseas Development, Central Africa, Mediterranean and Pacific Department, 1966-1970

Ministry of Overseas Development, Central and Southern Africa Department, 1964-1966

Physical description: 165 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

In April 1970 the Central Africa, Mediterranean and Pacific Department was re-named the Caribbean, Pacific and Central Department and was re-named again in May 1970 the Caribbean and Pacific Department. The department was disbanded in December 1971, work on Caribbean and Pacific dependent territories passing to a new joint Foreign and Commonwealth Office/Overseas Development Administration Dependent Territories Department, and remaining work passing to either the Latin America Department or the Middle-East, Mediterranean and Pacific Department dealing with United Kingdom capital and technical aid to countries in these regions.

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