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CYPHER CAT/A
PRIORITY WASHINGTON
TELEGRAM NO. 1950
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TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE 3RD APRIL, 1969.
ADDRESSED TO F.C.O. TEL. NO. 1050 OF 3/4 REPEATED FOR INFORMATION
TO HONG KONG UKMIS GENEVA UKDEL BRUSSELS TOKYO SEOUL AND TAMSU!.
44) MY TELEGRAM 868 U.S. TEXTILE POLICY.
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WE ARE UNOFFICIALLY INFORMED THAT U.S. SECRETARY OF COMMERCE STANS WILL VISIT JAPAN ON 12 AND 13 MAY FOR TALKS ON TRADE QUESTIONS IN GENERAL AND TEXTILES IN PARTICULAR. HE IS THEN EXPECTED TO VISIT KOREA, TAIWAN AND HONG KONG.
2. IT SEEMS DESIRABLE THAT THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE COUNTRIES CON- CERNED BE FULLY BRIEFED ON THE OUTCOME OF STANS'S TALKS IN EUROPE. 3. F.C.0., GENEVA AND BRUSSELS PLEASE PASS TO RESPECTIVE HONG KONG
OFFICES.
FCO PASS HONG KONG, UKMIS GENEVA, UKDEL BRUSSEL, TOKYO, SEOUL, TAMSU! MR FREEMAN.
/REPEATED AS REQUESTED/
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