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IMMEDIATE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 253
CONFIDENTIAL.
NEUTRAL.
TO HONG KONG
18 APRIL 1969. (HKK 6/531/1)
ADDRESSED TO GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 253 OF 18 APRIL REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO STOCKHOLM AND UKMIS GENEVA(FOR JONES).
YOUR TELEGRAM NO.308: SWEDISH TEXTILE NEGOTIATIONS.
THIS APPEARS TO BE DELIBERATE LAST-MINUTE ATTEMPT BY SWEDES TO BROADEN SCOPE OF DISCUSSIONS. VIEWS EXPRESSED IN MIPTARE THEREFORE UNCHANGED AND WE THINK YOU SHOULD STAND FIRM. IT IS NOW CLEAR HOWEVER THAT SWEDES WILL ASK FOR FURTHER CONSULTATIONS. WE HAVE ALREADY INDICATED GREAT TACTICAL IMPORTANCE OF DELAYING TACTICS WHICH WE SHOULD LIKE TO SEE FOLLOWED.
STEWART
[COPIES SENT TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE
LONDON]
INTERNATIONAL TRADE DISTRIBUTION
HONG KONG DEPT.
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