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THESE DISCUSSIONS WAS KNOWN FURTHER CONSULTATIONS COULD THEN, IF NECESSARY, BE HELD WITH HMG TO CONSIDER WHAT SUBSEQUENT STEPS

SHOULD BE TAKEN.

3. I PROPOSE, THEREFORE, THAT DODGE AND MILLS SHOULD NOW MEET WITH THE APPROPRIATE EEC OFFICIALS AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.

DOUGLAS-HOME

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC & POLITICAL

DISTRIBUTION:

HKD

EID (1)

ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION:

FRAME

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE

54 PALL MALL, SW1.

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