CYPHER CAT A
IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NO. 799
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
Ado GUL
TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
.9 OCTOBER 1969
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NEUTRAL
ADDRESSED FCO TELEGRAM 799 OF 9 OCTOBER RFI
WASHINGTON, TOKYO, UKMIS GENEVA AND OTTAWA.
WASHINGTON TELEGRAMS 2714 AND 2715 : TEXTILES.
I WOULD VERY MUCH WELCOME THE PROPOSED APPROACH. I WOULD ONLY SUGGEST
A SMALL AMENDMENT TO THE FIRST SENTENCE OF THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF THE
TEXT MAKING IT CLEAR THAT THE PROPOSAL IS RELATED TO SPECIFIC
PRODUCTS, REASONABLY NARROWLY DEFINED, NOT TO A WHOLE INDUSTRIAL
RANGE. I SUGGEST FOR 'CASES' SUBSTITUTE 'SPECIFIC PRODUCTS' AND FOR
'SIMILAR' SUBSTITUTE 'THESE'.
FCO PLEASE PASS IMMEDIATE TO WASHINGTON AND ROUTINE TO TOKYO, UKMIS
GENEVA AND OTTAWA.
SIR D. TRENCH
[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]
INTERNATIONAL TRADE DISTRIBUTION
HONG KONG DEPT.
COMMODITIES DEPT.
AMERICAN DEPT.
RECEIVED IN
REGISTRY No.51 -90CT 1969
HKK 6/304/1
ADVANCE COPIES SENT
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO.51
1000 1969
NKX6/304/1
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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