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condition on reverse preferences because they are applying or likely to apply for EEC Association.
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Para 21. Delete last sentence and substitute "She should therefore be excluded from the UK Scheme until such time as she is included by the other major donors" As presently drafted, it might be understood that we should include Israel irrespective of burden-sharing, if the EEC decided to include the four OECD countries.
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General comments, and the list in Annex A, from which Fiji should be deleted, we understand, as not yet a member of this rather sui generis grouping. The DTI paper does not pretend that the award of beneficiary status according to the purely arbitrary category of membership of the Group of 77 is ideal, or even satis- factory. However, now that the EEC have set this ex- ample, it is the least bad alternative open to us. N. Am Dept.
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