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CONFIDENTIAL
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ORITY FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1681
TO HONG KONG
30 DECEMBER 1968. (HK)
CONFIDENTIAL.
NEUTRAL.
ADDRESSED TO GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 1681 OF 38 DECEMBER
REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO STOCKHOLM.
HONG KONG TEXTILE EXPORTS TO SWEDEN.
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I HAVE NOW RECEIVED COPY OF SWEDISH MEMORANDUM.
IT APPEARS FROM YOUR TELEGRAM M627 TO STOCKHOLM AND STOCKHOLM TELNO 20 THAT YOU FAVOUR HONG KONG AS VENUE FOR CONSULTATIONS AND THAT PRELIMINARY SOUNDINGS HAVE INDICATED SWEDISH OPPOSITION TO THIS. BUT PLEASE REPLY TO MY TELEGRAM 1672 SO THAT WE ARE FULLY IN
THE PICTURE.
STEWART
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
HONG. KONG D.
F. EAST. D.
CONFIDENTIAL
REC VED IN
10. 31
- 2 JAN 1969
HKK6/501/1
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