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Peter Alexander Rupert Carrington Carrington, 6th
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1919
Birth
6th Sep Birth of Peter Alexander Rupert Carington
1972
Chairman CP
Appointed Chairman of the Conservative Party
1974
Minister of Energy
Feb Appointed Secretary of State for Energy.
1979
Conference of Lancaster House
London Carrington chairs the Lancaster House conference
1979
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Appointed Foreign Minister
1980
Conference of Lisbon
Lisbon Attends talks in Lisbon about the future of Gibraltar
1980
Constitution
Aug London Arranges the agenda at the Constitutional Conference held at Lancaster Gate
1980
Diplomacy
22nd May London Publicly apologizes to SaudiArabia for the film "Death of a Princess"
1980
Rule of Gibraltar
Gibraltar Attends talks in Lisbon about the future of Gibraltar
Gibraltar Gibralter's border controls are eased by Spain
1982
Diplomacy
28th Mar Falklands British Foreign Secretaty Carrington asks USASecretary of State Alexander Haig to intercede with the Argentine junta in an attempt to avoid military action
1982
Invasion of Falklands
20th Mar Falklands Carrington says a diplomatic solution is being pursued
28th Mar Falklands British Foreign Secretaty Carrington asks USASecretary of State Alexander Haig to intercede with the Argentine junta in an attempt to avoid military action
2nd April Falklands Galtieri hails the "recovery" of the Malvinas, saying Argentina had been left no option other than military action, while Carrington tells Parliament "Port Stanley is now occupied by Argentine military forces"
1982
Resignation
5th April Carrington resigns and is replaced as Foreign Secretary by Francis Pym

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