TNAG-0560-FCO40-655-Review-of-narcotics-problem-in-Hong-Kong-1975 — Page 27

To initiate nogotiations for the sale of the 1975 opium crop, the following immediato steps are proposed:-

1. Before May 1st 1975, the sale of 1 ton of opium at

2.

the current Thai border price of .31... baht

per viss.

On the satisfactory conclusion of this salo, a price will be determined, on the basis of the prevailing

border rate, for a further purchase of 5 tons of opium from each separate resistance organization

that attends a Shan opium conference to be held on

the Thai border in July 1975 whore a fixed price

for future opium sales and a long term agreement will be negotiated.

For

CENTRAL COMMITTEE

(S.S.A1) + (S.S.P.P.)

S.A

S.S

16.1.76 Chief of Staff (S.U

Holles

CATECSOS AR

လုံ၊ငပ်လုံး SHANLAND UNITED

ARMY

တပ်

SHAN ST

18-1.75.

Vice President. (S.S.

STERN

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