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TO PRIORITY FCO TELEGRAM NO 67 OF 9 JANUARY HONG KONG, SAVING TO BRUSSELS (FOR DODGE).
1973
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PRIORITY GOVERNOR
YOUR TELEGRAMS NO'S 9 AND 19: COTTON TEXTILES.
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7-801
SINCE WE ACCEPTED 6 JANUARY AS THE TIME LIMIT FOR THE REVISION OF THE FIGURES THE COMMISSION VOULD DE PROCEMIRALLY PrePECT IN SMARTAID- IG TEXT ITS FIGURES BOL STAD AS THE CASIO FOR DECISIONS IN THE 10 COMITTEE.
2. IN ORDER TO OPPOSE THE ADDITION OF PROVISION FOR ISPORTS OF KNIT- TEB COODS INTO THE UNITED KINGDON WE MUST NOW /RGUE THAT WE WISH TO EXCLUDE QUANTITIES IMPORTED UNDER OUR PILATERAL AGREEMENTS ALTOGETHER FROM THE QUOTAS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE CONVITY'S ARTICLE 4 AGRER- MENTS. WITH REGARD TO THE COMMISSION'S OBJECTIVE OF ADAPTING THE QUUTAS UTEP THEGE AGNED INTS TO THE ENLARGED COLMUNITY OUR LINE WOULD BE THAT IT IS NOT MEANINGFUL TO ADD OUR QUANTITIES, FOR LOVEN GOODS ONLY, TO THE COMMUNITY'S EXISTING QUANTITIES, WHICH ARE FOR KNITTED AND VOVEN GOODS.
3. 14 SEEKING TO MAINTAIN UNDER ARTICLE 23% OF THE TREATY OF ROME THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM OUR OWN AGREEMENTS WE SHOULD SAY THAT WE RECOGNISE THAT THEY ARE INCOMPATIILE WITH THE COMMUNITY'S ABREEMENTS. OUR INTENTION IS TO TAKE STEPS TO ELIMINATE THESE INCOMPATIBILITES WHEN CUR AGREEMENTS EXPIRE, OUR LONG-RUNILINA AGREEMENT WITH HONG KONG IS AN AWKWARDNESS HERE BUT WC SHALL HAVE TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT,
WE MEED NOT ADD BUT COULD NOT DISPUTE THAT ONE CONSEQUENCE OF INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN OUR AGREEMENTS AND THE COMMUNITY'S IS THAT MOMBERS OF THE ENLARGED COMMUNITY MAY FIND IT NECESSARY TO INVOKE ARTICLE 115 OF THE TREATY OF ROME AS A SAFEGUARD AGAINST THE ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES WHICH MAY RESULT,
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