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CYPHER/CAT A
PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 669
RESTRICTED
OUR TELEGRAM NO. 547.
NORWEGIAN CONSULTATIONS.
RESTRICTED
TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
22 AUG 1969
FOLLOWING FOR WILFORD FROM JORDAN.
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I ASSUME YOU ALSO HAVE REPORT FROM EMBASSY, OSLO, THOUGH WE HAVE
SEEN NONE.
2. 1
THEY MADE IT I WENT TO OSLO TO SOUND NORWEGIAN INTENTIONS. CLEAR THAT THEY WOULD SEEK TO EXTEND PRESENT RESTRAINTS FOR A FURTHER PERIOD AND FIGURES THEY QUOTED INDICATED TO ME THAT THEY MIGHT WELL SEEK EXTENSION IN SCOPE ALSO.
3.
I SAID THAT IF THEY DID WISH TO EXTEND I SHOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE FORMAL REQUEST WITH SUPPORTING EVIDENCE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
4.
I WROTE TO JERVING ON 21 JULY REPEATING REQUEST THAT, IF THEY WISHED TO PROPOSE CONSULTATIONS, THEY SHOULD SEND US FORMAL
REQUEST SOON.
5. ON 5 AUGUST I WROTE TO STREAMS IN EMBASSY WITH COPY OF MY LETTER TO JERVING, ASKING HIM TO PROD NORWEGIANS.
6.
IN VIEW
I HAVE HAD NO REPLY TO EITHER OF THESE LETTERS. OF THIS AND OF YOUR TELEGRAMS ON CANADIAN NEGOTIATIONS WE ARE AT
PRESENT UNABLE TO FORM ANY INTENTIONS.
LART
RFF
7.
LETTER FOLLOWS.
SIR D. TRENCH
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY M2.51 22 AUG 1969
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REF.
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FILES
HONG KONG DEPT. COMMODITIES DEPT.
MR. MORGAN
MR. WILFORD
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