Separate copies to:
Mr Goulty
Mr Collard
Mr Setterfield
Mr Leyden
Mr Jarrold
Mr Mortimer
NENAD
Soviet Department
SEAD
HKD
CAfD
Defence Department
Reference.....
26.
POLITICAL COOPERATION TALKS WITH THE PORTUGUESE: 31 MARCH
1.
Mr Derek Thomas will be holding Political Cooperation talks with his Portuguese opposite number, Ambassador Cutilheiro, on 31 March. Briefs will be required as follows:
Subject
Bilateral issues
Arab-Israel dispute
East-West relations
East Timor
Macau
Southern Africa
Lead Dept
SED
NENAD
Soviet
SEAD
HKD
CARD
2.
Delors proposal for a European Summit on Defence
Defence
Briefs should be headed "Talks with Portuguese Political Director: 31 March". They should contain Points to Make (on pink) and Background (on white) and should be typed in 12 spacing. Mr Thomas has asked to see the briefing on 27 March. I should therefore be grateful if 3 copies of each brief could reach me by noon on that day.
D. J. Hall
Hally
DJ HOLLAMBY
Southern European Department
W105 270 2967
23 March 1987
CODE 13-77
Cc:
Mr Ramsden, ECD(E)
Mr Munro, WED
Miss Caton, Planning Staff
Dr Borland, Research Department