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IMMEDIATE WELLINGTON

TELEGRAM NO 546

CONFIDENTIAL

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TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

12 NOVEMBER 1969

CONFIDENTIAL

[NEUTRAL]

ADDRESSED TO FCO TELEGRAM NO. 546 CF 13 NOVEMBER REPEATED FOR

INFORMATION TO UKRIS GENEVA CANBERRA PRETORIA UKDEL OECD AND DUBLIN.

YOUR TEL NO. 654 TO OTTAWA: UNCTAD GENERALISED PREFERENCES.

DEPTARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE HAVE ASKED US TO CONVEY

THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS TO YOU CONCERNING THE SUBMISSION BY THE U.K.

QUOTE

WE NOTE THAT THE OFFER HAS RETAINED A NUMBER OF ITESS ON WHICH NEW

ZEALAND MAS MADE REPRESENTATIONS TO THE UNITED KINGDON GOVERNMENT

AND, IN PARTICULAR, THAT CASEIN AND CASEINATES, LEATHER AND CANNED

PEACHES HAVE BEEN RETAINED. AS YOU KNOW NEW ZEALAND IS PARTICULARLY

CONCERNED AT THE PRESENT STATE OF WORLD TRADE IN DAIRY PRODUCTS

WHICH HAS BEEN AGGRAVATED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF SUBSTANTIAL

SURPLUSES IN MANY INDUSTRIALISED COUNTRIES AND THE EXPORT OF THESE

SURPLUSES AT HEAVILY SUBSIDISED PRICES, WE BELIEVE THAT IN THESE

REINCUBSTANCES THE POSITION SHOULD NOT BE FURTHER AGGRAVATED DY THE

REGISTRY No.51 IN

17 NOV 1969

LKK6/12

/GRANTING:

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