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The Committee were informed that in the view of the Chiefs of Staff
it was unlikely that the Federal Navy could enforce an effective blockade.
THE PRIME MINISTER, summing up the discussion, said that in view of
the recent developments to which the Commonwealth Secretary had drawn
attention further consideration of the issues should be deferred.
The Committee
Agreed to defer further consideration of the issues raised in
OPD(67) 32.
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