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Security Policy Department
Catalogue reference: Division within FCO
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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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- 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)
- 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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Language (The language of the record)
- 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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