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Catalogue description Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Security Policy Department: Registered Files (DZ Prefix Series)
| Reference: | FCO 179 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Security Policy Department: Registered Files (DZ Prefix Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains annual policy files covering the UK's international security objectives |
| Date: | 1991-1994 |
| Related material: |
These records complement earlier material held in FCO 46, which will no longer accrue. FCO 46 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1968- Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Security Policy Department, 1988-2022 |
| Physical description: | 2160 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2021 Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Custodial history: | These records have always been in the custody of FCO. |
| Selection and destruction information: | These records will be subject to selection in line with OSP 13 ("Britain's Diplomatic Relations 1973-1996"); |
| Accruals: | This series is accruing annually |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
In 1988 the Security Policy Department (SECPOL) was established to lead on international security objectives and to act as the interface between Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Ministry of Defence. |
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