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10.
7
8 November
12 November
Between
13 & 20 November
18 19 November
21 -22 November
25 or 26 November
25 28 November
2
16 December
10 13 December
Early February
End February
Warning to Washington of possible
visit by officials and Defence Secretary.
Cabinet decision.
Officials leave for Washington.
Warning to Bonn of impending visits.
Public Statement.
Letter to NATO suggesting presentation of UK plan about 26 November.
Defence Secretary in Washington.
Officials in Bonn.
Defence Secretary in Bonn.
Fresentation to NATO in Brussels.
Letters to non-NATO partners etc. outlining plans.
Ministerial visit to Five Power capitals. Discussions at various levels with
other non-NATO partners.
Discussions of UK plan in the margins
of NATO Ministerial meetings.
Consultations concluded.
White Paper published.
The Sub-Committee is invited to consider this outline as
a basis for recommendations to Ministers.
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