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Dismissal as Foreign Secretary

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1983

Francis Pym10 June 1983

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Leaves office as Foreign Secretary in Margaret Thatcher's post-election government changes, ending the cabinet role he had held throughout the Falklands War and its immediate diplomatic aftermath.

Names involved

Francis Pym

Provenance

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