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TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELNO 337 OF 18 OCTOBER.

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INFO IMMEDIATE UKREP BRUSSELS ROUTINE TO ALL OTHER EEC POSTS.

FROM MAITLAND (UKREP BRUSSELS)

COUNCIL (FOREIGN AFFAIRS): 17/18 OCTOBER 1977

1. THE NINTH FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF 1977 AND THE THIRD OF THE BELGIAN PRESIDENCY TOOK PLACE IN LUXEMBOURG ON 17/18 OCTOBER. SIMONET WAS IN THE CHAIR. IN YOUR ABSENCE IN BONN WITH THE PRIME MINISTER, THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND THE MINISTER OF STATE (MR JUDD) REPRESENTED THE UK, GENSCHER (GERMANY), GUIRINGAUD (FRANCE) AND THORD (LUXEMBOURG) WERE ALSO ABSENT BEING REPRESENTED BY VON DOHN ANYI, DENIAU AND HAMILIUS RESPECTIVELY.

EEC/GREECE

2.

THE FIFTH MEETING AT MINISTERIAL LEVEL IN THE CONTEXT OF THE

GREEK ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS TOOK PACE IN THE MARGIN OF THE COUNCIL

ON 17 OCTOBER FOLLOWED BY A DINNER. THE NEXT SUCH MEETING WILL TAKE

PLACE IN DECEMBER,

AUDIT COURT

3. THE COUNCIL FORMALLY APPROVED THE NAMES AND EMOLUMENTS OF

THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COURT,

ENLARGEMENT/MEDITERRANEAN AGRICULTURE

4. THE COUNCIL HAD A FIRST READING OF THE COMMISSION'S INTERIM COMMUNICATION ON ENLARGEMENT AND MEDITERRANEAN AGRICULTURE WHICH WAS REFERRED TO COREPER FOR FURTHER STUDY.

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