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IMMEDIATE WELLINGTON
TELEGRAM NO 546
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TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
12 NOVEMBER 1969
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[NEUTRAL]
ADDRESSED TO FCO TELEGRAM NO. 546 CF 13 NOVEMBER REPEATED FOR
INFORMATION TO UKRIS GENEVA CANBERRA PRETORIA UKDEL OECD AND DUBLIN.
YOUR TEL NO. 654 TO OTTAWA: UNCTAD GENERALISED PREFERENCES.
DEPTARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE HAVE ASKED US TO CONVEY
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS TO YOU CONCERNING THE SUBMISSION BY THE U.K.
QUOTE
WE NOTE THAT THE OFFER HAS RETAINED A NUMBER OF ITESS ON WHICH NEW
ZEALAND MAS MADE REPRESENTATIONS TO THE UNITED KINGDON GOVERNMENT
AND, IN PARTICULAR, THAT CASEIN AND CASEINATES, LEATHER AND CANNED
PEACHES HAVE BEEN RETAINED. AS YOU KNOW NEW ZEALAND IS PARTICULARLY
CONCERNED AT THE PRESENT STATE OF WORLD TRADE IN DAIRY PRODUCTS
WHICH HAS BEEN AGGRAVATED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF SUBSTANTIAL
SURPLUSES IN MANY INDUSTRIALISED COUNTRIES AND THE EXPORT OF THESE
SURPLUSES AT HEAVILY SUBSIDISED PRICES, WE BELIEVE THAT IN THESE
REINCUBSTANCES THE POSITION SHOULD NOT BE FURTHER AGGRAVATED DY THE
REGISTRY No.51 IN
17 NOV 1969
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