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TO PRIORITY F C O TEL NO 719 OF 14 DECEMBER
INFO U K DEL E E C, HONG KONG, BRUSSELS (FOR DODGE)
YOUR TEL NO 898 TO UKDEL E E C: HONG KONG'S FUTURE STATUS IN GATT
1. IN VIEW OF THE CANCELLATION OF THE MEETING OF E E C COMMITTEE ON COMMERCIAL QUESTIONS WHICH WAS TO HAVE BEEN HELD TODAY, IT HAS NOW BEEN SUGGESTED BY THE E E C COUNCIL SECRETARIAT REPRESEN- TATIVE IN GENEVA, DESPITE HIS EARLIER DOUBTS ABOUT DOING IT IN GENEVA, THAT WE SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF MONDAY'S COORDINATION MEETING FOR THE G A T T COUNCIL IN ORDER TO MAKE OUR STATEMENT. WE SEE NO OBJECTION TO THIS PROCEDURE.
2. I HOPE YOU CAN AGREE THAT WE SHOULD TRY TO SETTLE THIS QUESTION ON THE 18TH ON THE BASIS OF THE DRAFT LETTER WHICH IT IS PROPOSED THAT I SHOULD SEND TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF G A T T. (THE DRAFT ENCLOSED WITH HARTRIDGE'S LETTER OF 13 NOVEMBER TO MISS ELLIOTT DT I HAS NOW BEEN AGREED BY ALL THOSE TO WHOM IT WAS REFERRED).
FCO PASS ADVANCE COPY TO MISS ELLIOTT, CRE 1, D T I.
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