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8 August, 1967
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Addressed Governor Hong Kong telegram No. 20 of 8 August, Repeated for information to Geneva (for Jones).
Following from Martin.
Your telegram No. 1412: Benelux Textiles.
Both the Dutch and the Belgians feel that both your proposals should be followed rather than one only. Both agree to the sending of the Note as worded in your paragraph 2. I presume, however, that you will not send this until I have been able to inform you that the Belgian Government has formally approved the agreement.
2.
The Benelux Governments will ask the GATT Secretariat not to circulate their aide memoire of 17 May but wish to send a simple
This has been letter stating that agreement has been reached. drafted in Dutch and a rough translation read to Porter on the telephone is as follows:
3. We refer to the Benelux Governments' request to Hong Kong to consult on cotton textile problems, and to the Benelux Governments' letter of 30 June to the Secretariat.
4.
Consultations took place between 5 and 12 July 1967 when a solution was found to the disruption of the Benelux market in the field of cotton textile products.
Foreign Office pass Hong Kong No. 20 and Geneva No. 13.
Sir R. Barclay
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Recd 1605Z 8 August
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