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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Fraser, Malcolm

Period of Service: 11/11/1975 - 11/03/1983
Release Date:
23/06/1982
Release Type:
Correspondence
Transcript ID:
5842
Document:
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  • Fraser, John Malcolm
MESSAGE FROM MRS THATCHER

FOR MEDIA WEDNESDAY, 23 JUNE 1982
MESSAGE FROM MRS THATCHER
The Prime Minister today received. the following message
from Mrs Thatcher:
" I have just heard of your announcement of your
Government's support for a National Appeal in
Australia to assist families of British servicemen
who have suffered in the Falkland Islands
dispute, and Falkland Islanders who might be in
severe hardship as a result of the dispute.
I would like to say how much I appreciate this
and how grateful we all are for your Government's
contribution to the Appeal. We have all been
much encouraged by the support and solidarity
shown by the Australian Government and people
in this tragic conflict." oOo---

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