a U.N. framework those subjects which should obviously feature in the speech. I would be grateful if the Departments to which this minute is addressed could let me have draft notes (not more than three or four sentences except in very exceptional cases) to fill in the outline on the following points:
Part I
Chinese Representation Vietnam
F.E.D.
S.E.A.D.
W.A.D.
Nigeria
Part II
(a)
(i)
spad
Part III
3.
Sea Bed (can we put in some thing about the international régime?) Biological warfare convention
Problems of the envi- ronment and/or other ECOSOC issues
Gibraltar
(1)
(b) Cyprus
Middle East
Rhodesia - general political
sanctions
(c) ECOSOC and Specialised
Agencies
Domestic policies:
- (?) Northern Ireland
Regional policies:
Britain and Europe
Bas t-West relations
European security (?)
S.T.D.
Disarmament
U.N. (E&S)
S.E.D.
S.E.D. NED/NAD
R.P.D. R.E.D.
U.N. (E&S)
W.E.D.
E.I.D.
W.O.D. E.E.S.D.
If any Department thinks a subject listed above could be excluded or that some other subject should be included in the draft, would they please let me know and, if neces- sary, provide a draft for incorporation in the outline?
4. Could all comments and drafts please reach me by first thing on Thursday, 28 August? I am sorry to give such short notice.
1.. M. Warburton
U.N. (Pol.) Dept. 25 August, 1969