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The 1951 Refugee Convention
The 1951 Refugee Convention defined international obligations to refugees, but also exposed global tensions in a context of decolonisation and ongoing conflict.
Division
Security Policy Department
Catalogue reference: Division within FCO
What's it about?
Division within FCO
In 1988 the Security Policy Department (SECPOL) was established to lead on international security objectives and to act as the interface between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Ministry of Defence.
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Division within FCO
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Title (The name of the record)
- Security Policy Department
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Date (When the record was created)
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1988-
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Description (What the record is about)
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In 1988 the Security Policy Department (SECPOL) was established to lead on international security objectives and to act as the interface between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Ministry of Defence.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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English
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16823292/
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