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14 August 1991

(for information):

Mr Bone

Mr Chrimes, Economists

Mr Hay Campbell ERD

Mr Page ERD

Mr Bolton, HM Treasury

Mr Conoby, BOE

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CODE 18-77

COMMONWEALTH FINANCE MINISTERS MEETING: BRIEFING REQUIREMENTS

KUALA LUMPUR, 8-10 OCTOBER

1. The UK Delegation to this year's meeting of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers (CFMM) will be led by the Economic Secretary, Mr Maples. He will be accompanied by Mr Lankester (ODA), Mr Sedgwick (HMT), Mr Bone (ERD) and others. Representatives from certain Dependent Territories will also be included.

2.

ERD

The Treasury is the lead Whitehall Department on the CFMM; lead within the FCO. The Treasury have now requested briefing for both the CFMM and the Annual Meetings of the IMF/IBRD which will follow on 13-14 October in Bangkok; a copy of Mr Pickering's letter of 9 August is attached. Mr Page (ERD) will be coordinating the FCO input to the IMF/IBRD briefing. For the CFMM, all briefs are to be cleared with FCO Departments, but the FCO leads on only the following:

a) Background Briefs

(i) The Commonwealth

(ii) The role of the CFMM

(iii) Arrangements for Future Meetings

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ERD

ERD

Briefs may be required on other points raised by CFMM documents not yet received

b) Personality Notes

It would be useful to have copies of the most recent LPRS on all Commonwealth Finance Ministers

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