TNAG-0132-FCO40-168-Tariff-preferences-for-developing-countries-1969 — Page 132

2600029 C.5. 200

CONFIDENTIAL

SAVINGRAM

From the Governor, Hong Kong

Commonwealth Affairs

To the Secretary of State for the-Colonies Repeated to- Repeated to:- Repeated to- Repeated to: —

Date

No.

Anb.Washington (Attention Mr. Hermann) Amb.Brussels (Attention Mr. Dodge No. Amb.Geneva (Attention Mr. Jones) Loudon Office (Attention Mr.Selle N9)..... 4 January 1969 -

My Reference

CR.4/5401/64

Your Reference.

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12.

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Preferences for Developing Countries

In view of the developments in the proposals for a generalised scheme of preferences for developing countries, and in particular in view of the impending meeting of the O.E.C.D. Ad Hoc Group in Paris, scheduled for 13/14 January,

..... I forward herewith two copies of a Note which has

been prepared on the arguments which we should favour in discussions on this subject.

A GOL:SW

End

this stod part. please

copy as appropriate to Hik.

FUNCION

AND COM MORTG

- 8 JAN 1969

Department & B/Trade. We should

consider with these the terms of our reply to

The Governor

Reuter

JMCK 911169

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