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discussions.
It would therefore be helpful now to clarify our
ideas on our bargaining position, including the question of
sovereignty. You may find it useful to see the enclosed paper
which discusses a number of possible options. None of these
is definitive but the paper gives some idea of the limits within
which we might work. You may wish to discuss this further with
the experts in due course.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
9 March 1982
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