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TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELEGRAM NUMBER 7382 OF 1 DECEMBER

INFO PRIORITY UKMIS GENEVA, ROUTINE SEOUL, LIMA, JAKARTA, LISBON INFO SAVING TUNIS, BUDAPEST, RABAT, CAIRO, BRASILIA, MADRID

MULT:FIBRE ARRANGEMENT: BILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS

PROGRESS REPORT NUMBER 13 (28

A. SUMMARY

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30 NOVEMBER)

1. AGREEMENTS SIGNED WITH PERU AND INDONESIA LAST MINUTE PROBLEMS

WITH MALAYSIA, KOREA AND HONG KONG. ZONES OF AGREEMENT'' IDENTIF- IED WITH BRAZIL, INDIA AND EGYPT CONTINUE BEYOND THE DEAD-LINE.

B. BILATERALS

STATE TRADERS

2. THERE HAS BEEN FURTHER DISCUSSIONS IN THE ARTICLE 113 COMMITTEE OF THE COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS FOR THE AUTONOMOUS REGIME TO BE APPLIED TO STATE TRADER COUNTRIES IN 1978 (MY TELNO 7256 FARA 5 REFERS)..WE AND THE GERMANS STILL MAINTAIN THAT OTHER PRODUCTS COULD BE COVERED

PROVIDED THAT QUOTA LEVELS WERE NO MORE FAVOURABLE THAN THOSE TO BE

APPLIED TO THOSE COUNTRIES WITH WHOM WE ARE NEGOTIATING BILATERAL AGREEMENTS. THE COMMISSION GAVE AN ASSURANCE THAT FOR ANY PRODUCTS NOT INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY REGIME, MEMBER STATES COULD CONTINUE

THEIR AUTONOMOUS REGIMES IN THE NORMAL WAY.

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