CODE 18,77
Mrs Blake-Pauley Planning Staff
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BRITAIN'S INTEREST IN THE COMMONWEALTH
1.
SED
се
Thank you for copying to your minute of 15 January to Miss Brett Rooks.
2.
The Commonwealth has no role to play in resolving the problem of what to do about Gibraltar. Independence is not
an option available to the Gibraltarians and any future change in the status of the territory will be achieved only by virtue of agreement with Spain.
3.
paper.
We have no comment of substance on the existing draft
21 January 1982
A C Hunt
SED 233 4432
cc: Miss Brett Rooks, HK&GD
WIAD SEAD SPD
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