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TO IMMEDIATE UKREP DRUSSELS TELEGRAM NUMBER 1798 OF 28/9
COREPER AND WORKING GROUP:
MULTI FABRE ARRANGEMENT OBJECTIVES
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1. (A) TO ENSURE THAT ZERO GROWTH IS AGREED FOR ALL COTTON YARN
IMPORTS FOR 1978 AND 1979
B) TO ENSURE A MORE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION AMONG SUPPLYING
COUNTRIES OF SENSITIVE PRODUCTS,
(C) TO ENSURE THAT THE INTERESTS OF THE POOREST DEVELOPING
COUNTRIES ARE PROTECTED.
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2. AS THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE MADE CLEAR AT THE 20 SEPTEMBER
COUNCIL, THE UK ATTACHES THE GREATEST IMPORTANCE TO THE SECURING OF
ZERO GROWTH ON GLOBAL COTTON YARN IMPORTS FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS,
THE COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS ADOPT THIS PRINCIPLE FOR GREECE AND
TURKEY ONLY. THE UK BELIEVES IT MUST BE APPLIED TO ALL OTHER
SUPPLIERS. THE SITUATION IN THE DRITISH SPINNING SECTOR 13 SO SERIOUS
AS TO PERMIT NO OTHER SOLUTION.
3. IN THE DIVISION OF THE GLODAL CEILINGS BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL SUPPLY-
ING COUNTRIES IT IS MOST IMPORTANT THAT THE COMMUNITY OBSERVE THE
PRINCIPLE OF EQUITY. EVERY MEMBER STATE WILL HAVE THEIR OWN QUOTE
FAVOURITE SONS UNQUOTE AND THE UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTH CAN ONLY BE SOLD
TO SUPPLYING COUNTRIES IF IT IS CLEAR THAT NO EXCEPTIONS HAVE BEEN
MADE IN PARTICULAR CASES. WE MUST ACT ON THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY
CF MISERY FOR SUPPLIERS OF COMPARABLE IMPORTANCE IN THE COMMUNITY
MARKET. WE ARE THEREFOR CONCERNED TO SEE THAT IN SOME CASES IT
WOULD APPEAR THAT THIS PRINCIPLE IS NOT BEING FOLLOWED, PARTICULAR
EXAMPLES WHICH SPRING TO MIND ARE CERTAIN 1978 BASE LEVELS TO BE
OFFERED TO ERAZIL, CHINA, MOROCCO, TUNISIA AND EGYPT. THESE SEEM
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