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10. ERNST SAID EEC NEGOTIATING AND CONSULTATIVE COMMITMENTS WERE SUCH (WE WERE THE FIRST EXPORTERS TO HOLD EVEN INFORMAL
DISCUSSIONS) THAT HE SAW LITTLE LIKELIHOOD OF EEC BEING READY FOR A FURTHER MEETING OF CTC BEFORE APRIL.
F C O PASS TO GOVERNOR, HONG KONG HONG KONG GOV. LONDON OFFICE: BRUSSELS (FOR DODGE): UKDEL BRUSSELS: WASHINGTON (FOR HERMANN) SIR E. MELVILLE
[COPY SENT TO HONG KONG GOVT. LONDON OFFICE]
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