COUNTRY
DATE OF PARIS CLUB
AGREEMENI
DEADLINE
FOR BI- LATERALS
DATE DRAFTS
SENT OUT
MALI I
27.10.88
31.07.89
DALE OF NEGOTIATIONS
To be arranged
DATE
AGREEMENT
INITIALID
DIE
AGREEMENT
SIGNED
COMMENTS
MAURITANIA II
16.05.86
31.12.86
14.07.86
28.11.86 (London)
28.11.86
MAURITANIA III
15.06.87
29.02.88
08.01.88
By correspondence
03.03.88
MOROCCO III
06.03.87
30.09.87
29.07.87
19/20.10.87 (London)
20.10.87
MROID IV
26.10.88
31.08.89
To be arranged
MOZAMBIQUE II
16.06.87
30.09.88
31.12.87
11.01.88 + 19.04.88 (London)
PERU III
05.06.84
31.01.85
POLAND TV
16.12.87
31.05.88
04.02.88
9/10.03.88
(Warsaw)
SIERRA LEONE IV
19.11.86
30.04.87
23.03.87
26.03.87 (London)
26.03.87
Draft text has been prepared.
Documents passed to British Embassy in Paris 14/1. Cabled Post 18/11 asking to explain that telex mcently received from Mauritanians does not constitute signature.
POO despatched Exchange of Notes 4/5. Cable to Dakar 18/11 also asks to chase progress of this Agreement letter of acceptance 3/3 insufficient.
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Agreement now signed.
Draft text has been prepared.
Preliminary discussions held with MOF have
so far proved inanclusive - Mozambicans continue to insist on extremely concessionary rate of interest. Post cabled 23/11. Bilaterals initialled 3 out of 14.
Bilaterals were not negotiated following suspension from IMF facilities after signature of the Agreed Minute.This will now lapse.
Offer put to Pales in negotiations rejected an 30/3. We have reaffirmed or position but left way clear for another meeting, the date of which has still to be arranged.
Bilaterals initialled 2 out of 17
Despite numerous "chasers" the High Commission frels there is little prospect of making any progress. FO last chased Past 14/10.