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5. It is satisfactory that the French are concerned about this German move.
This is useful both in terms of the substance and as an opportunity for us to demonstrate solidarity on a CFSP issue, in contrast to the Germans. That said we should avoid debriefing on the Anglo-German Summit before their own encounter hide behind British skirts.
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