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BRUSSELS PERSONAL FOR WEBB-JOHNSON

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YRTELNO 2682 TO FCO: MY VISIT TO BRUSSELS

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1 I AM SORRY TO HEAR THAT YOU HAVE BEEN CALLED AWAY TO LONDON AT PRECISELY THE TIME OF MY VISIT. OUR LOSS. THANK YOU FOR THE OFFER OF YOUR HOUSE, BUT I THINK IT WOULD BE BETTER IF WE FELL BACK ON OUR ARRANGEMENTS AT THE HILTON.

2 I AM ALSO GRATEFUL TO MICHAEL ALEXANDER FOR HIS OFFER OF DINNER ON 18 OCTOBER. I SHOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM WHEN WE ARE IN BRUSSELS IF I POSSIBLY CAN (AND WILL TRY TO FIX THIS DIRECT) BUT, SINCE THAT MAY BE MY ONLY NIGHT IN BRUSSELS, I HAD BETTER HOST A DINNER MYSELF FOR LOCAL PERSONALITIES. STEWART WEBB-JOHNSON HAS THIS IN HAND.

3. THREE AMBASSADORS ARE LEAVING TOWN AS I ARRIVE. PRETTY BAD MANAGEMENT BY ME (EXCLAM).

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