TNAG-0164-FCO40-200-Export-of-textiles-to-Norway-and-Sweden-1969 — Page 175

nooting the Swedish

me of those Expert Authorisations,

Industry viskas te express his surprime

Dement for

Director

this insormɲtion to

trade at the present time, in view of Las arrangements already made for commultations between the

(każ and Hong Kong Severnkonto se

be held nart week, and particularly in the light of the statisties referred to below.

The Director has noted that since December 1968 (when the Swedish Government requested the consultations that we eventually held in Geneva in February 1969) the rate of ineresae of Export Authorisations is issue in respoet of two of the three items has metsally declined. The following table shown (I) tho total quantities in respect of which Cho had been issued at 1 December 1968 and at 31 March 1969 and (II) the half-monthly avatuge increase in quantities covered by Axport Authorisations for the periode

30 November 1968 and 1 Aceber 1968 31 March 1969

1 July

I

II

Total Export Authorizati

Half-monthly average inaresse

issued

at 1 vec 1966

at 31 mar 1999

1 July

1 Poo 1968

30 Bov 1968

31 Mar 1969

(a) ex 341.844

2,060

3.276

206

152

(b) ex 841.739

295

542

43

(a) ex 841.764

693

yas

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The Director of anerce and Industry avails himself of this opportunity to renew to the -onmil-General of Sweden the assurance of his highest consideration.

Corsaroe and Industry Department,

-18 April 1969.

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