TNAG-0627-FCO40-775-Effect-of-GATT-Multi-Fibre-Arrangement-on-Hong-Kong-negotiat-1977 — Page 30

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BACKGROUND

6. SINCE WE ARE STILL NOT IN A POSITION TO PUT BEFORE UK MINISTERS

ANY CONCRETE PROPOSALS FOR ACTION EITHER ON BEHALF OF FRANCE OR ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, YOU SHOULD NOT COMMIT THE UK TO

ANY SUCH PROPOSAL. YOUR TONE SHOULD BE ONE OF INQUIRY AND OF

SOME EXPLANATION OF THE DIFFICULTIES.

7. WE ARE PREPARING, ON A CONTINGENCY BASIS, A STUDY OF THE

PRACTICAL EFFECTS OF ANY LIKELY PROPOSALS.

8. (YOUR TELNO 4173) AT FIRST SIGHT, CASPARI'S APPROACH LOOKS TO BE

ON THE RIGHT LINES.

OWEN

EUROPEAN

EID (E)

TRED

HK. JG D

ECONOMIC FILES DISTN

ADDITIONAL DISTN

FRAME

PS/PUS

SIR-A-D UFF

2

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