(2006-0215-F) John Major - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

209 folders, approximately 4,535 pages

This collection consists of records concerning John Major, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997. The records include telcons, memcons, cables, letters and memorandums. The topics covered include Radio/TV Marti, Haitian Radio Support Projects, Balkans Public Diplomacy Group, Peace in the Middle East, General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the economy, the G-7 Summit, Northern Ireland Peace Agreement, and the START treaties. There is also information regarding appointments, requests for foreign travel, and delegates for Presidential trips.

The materials in FOIA 2006-0215-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA request 2006-0215-F contains material pertaining to Prime Minister John Major and includes material relating to the Telcons and Memcons. It should be noted that the majority of the material related to this FOIA case are currently withheld under Presidential Records Act and Freedom of Information Act restrictions. The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alpha Files contains no relevant records. The WHORM Subject Categories for Prime Minister John Major contains no relevant records. The White House Staff and Office Files contains no relevant records. The Automated Records Management System (ARMS) Emails contains no relevant records. The NSC Cable and Email systems contains information relating to appointments, requests for foreign travel and lists of delegates for Presidential trips. The records also contain information regarding Radio/TV Marti, Haitian Radio Support Projects, Balkans Public Diplomacy Group, Mine Awareness in Bosnia, and the Africa Trip Press Tongs. The NSC Records Management System contains telcons, memcons, cables, letters, and memorandums relating to meetings and telephone conversations that took place between President Clinton, Prime Minister Major, and other world leaders. Their meetings and telephone conversations related to Bosnia, Northern Ireland, Africa, Russia, Iran, Iraq, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, and The Falkands. The topics included peace in the Middle East, GATT, the economy, the G-7 Summit, Northern Ireland Peace Agreement, and the START treaties.

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Records that were responsive to this FOIA request were found in two collection areas – Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files and Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cables, Emails, and Records Management. As policy, Staff and Office Files are processed at the folder level, that is, individual documents are not selected and removed from a folder for processing. Please note that a single asterisk “*” indicates that the category is entirely processed and open.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.

Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

Diplomatic relations
Great Britain

Major, John, 1943-

Staff Archives Specialist, 2007. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released

The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2006-0215-F:
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
National Security Council
Box 1
APNSA-Lake Subject Files, 1993-1996
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
Memcons/Telcons [British Prime Minister Major] [OA/ID 1466]
[Major, John] [OA/ID 1466]
Staff Director – Soderberg
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
[John] Major Visit, February 1994 [UK] [OA/ID 1406]
[Tokyo Summit [G-7]-[POTUS] Foreign Leader [OA/ID 1418]
Calls [Telcons]
European-Drew/Bremmer
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
[John] Major Telcon [OA/ID 695]
European-Freeley [POTUS] Telcons 1995-1996
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
[Prime Minister Major of Great Britain] [OA/ID 905]
European-Holl
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
U.K. - Major Meetings, Memcons and Telcons [1] [OA/ID 20]
U.K. - Major Meetings, Memcons and Telcons [2] [OA/ID 20]
European-Peters
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
U.K. [John] Major/POTUS Channel [1] [OA/ID 890]
U.K. [John] Major/POTUS Channel [2] [OA/ID 890]
U.K. [John] Major/POTUS Channel [3] [OA/ID 890]
U.K. [John] Major/POTUS Channel [4] [OA/ID 890]
U.K. [John] Major/POTUS Channel [5] [OA/ID 890]
European-Stephens
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
U.K Prime Minister Major Visit, April 1995 [1] [OA/ID 341]
U.K Prime Minister Major Visit, April 1995 [2] [OA/ID 341]
U.K Prime Minister Major Visit, April 1995 [3] [OA/ID 341]
U.K Prime Minister Major Visit, April 1995 [4] [OA/ID 341]
Box 2
U.K Prime Minister Major Visit, April 1995 [5] [OA/ID 341]
Exec. Sec. – Itoh
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
Major, [John], February 1993 [OA/ID 822]
Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cables, Emails, and Records Management
NSC Emails
MS Mail-Record
(September 1994-September 1997)
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
[11/02/1994-12/27/1994] [OA/ID 590000]
[03/10/1995-06/19/1995] [OA/ID 590000]
[07-04-1995-07/20/1995] [OA/ID 590000]
[08/07/1995-11/22/1995] [OA/ID 590000]
[02/23/1996-05/27/1996] [OA/ID 590000]
[06/06/1996-07/29/1996] [OA/ID 590000]
[09/01/1996-12/09/1996] [OA/ID 590000]
[01/10/1997-05/04/1997] [OA/ID 590000]
MSMail-Non-Record
(September 1994 – September 1997)
[Major, Telcons, Memcons]
[12/27/1994-07/04/1995] [OA/ID 605000]
NSC Records Management
PRS – Presidential Records
9300074 [OA/ID 139]
9300074 [OA/ID 2263]
9300625 [OA/ID 140]
9300727 [1] [OA/ID 140]
9300727 [2] [OD/ID 140]
9300727 [OA/ID 2264]
9300761 [OA/ID 140]
9300880 [OA/ID 140]
9300880 [OA/ID 2264]
Box 3
9301012 [OA/ID 141]
9301021 [OA/ID 141]
9301021 [OA/ID 2264]
9303345 [OA/ID 149]
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9303439 [OA/ID 2269]
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9304964 [OA/ID 153]
9305218 [OA/ID 154]
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9305968 [OA/ID 156]
9305968 [OA/ID 2273]
9306988 [OA/ID 161]
9307224 [OA/ID 163] 9307832 [OA/ID 166]
9307835 [OA/ID 166]
9308275 [OA/ID 169]
9308681 [OA/ID 171]
9308965 [OA/ID 172]
9309000 [OA/ID 173]
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9309745 [OA/ID 176]
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9309988 [OA/ID 178]
9309988 [OA/ID 2280]
9400449 [OA/ID 467]
9400568 [OA/ID 468]
9401028 [OA/ID 185]
9401268 [OA/ID 469]
9401299 [OA/ID 469]
9401299 [OA/ID 2283]
Box 4
9401303 [1] [OA/ID 469]
9401303 [2] [OA/ID 469]
9401303 [OA/ID 2283]
9401512 [OA/ID 186]
9401512 [OA/ID 2284]
9402168 [OA/ID 471]
9402635 [OA/ID 472]
9403883 [OA/ID 196]
9403883 [OA/ID 2289]
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9404184 [OA/ID 2289]
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9407136 [OA/ID 2296]
9407474
[OA/ID 480]
9407474 [OA/ID 2297]
9409393 [OA/ID 483]
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9500121 [OA/ID 558]
9500121 [OA/ID 2303]
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9501553 [OA/ID 2306]
Box 5
9501659 [OA/ID 569]
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9501844 [OA/ID 570]
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9502859
[OA/ID 576]
9502859 [OA/ID 2308]
9503048 [OA/ID 577]
9503048 [OA/ID 2309]
9503244 [OA/ID 579]
Box 6
9503328 [OA/ID 579]
9503328 [OA/ID 2309]
9503914 [OA/ID 583]
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9504425 [OA/ID 587]
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9508862 [OA/ID 2324]
9509167 [OA/ID 620]
9600589 [OA/ID 1083]
9600589 [OA/ID 2327]
9600742 [OA/ID 1084]
9600742 [OA/ID 2327]
Box 7
9600862 [OA/ID 1085]
9600862 [OA/ID 2328]
9601028 [OA/ID 1086]
9601028 [OA/ID 2328]
9601053 [OA/ID 1086]
9601053
[OA/ID 2328]
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Box 8
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