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FM LUSAKA 311335Z

CONFIDENTIAL

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сое 38211

2 JUN 1978

TO ROUTINE FCO TELNO 353 OF 17

PELISTRY

MY LETTER OF 22 MAY TO REID CSAÐ.

مہاتما

STA

Petrich

Ratheran

218-801 218-223

MAED.

SEE (20 SEE 18

PARAMILITARY TRAINING FOR THE ZAMBAN POLICE.

1. PHIRI HAS TOLD US THAT HE HAS NOW SPOKEN TO THE PRESIDENT WHO HAS

ENDORSED PHIRI'S REQUEST ENTHUSIASTICALLY.

2. PHIRI SAID THE PRESIDENT WAS ANXIOUS THAT THIS TRAINING SHOULD

START AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND ASKED WHAT FORMAL ACTION,' IF ANY, WAS REQUIRED FROM THE ZAMBIANS TO INITIATE IT. WE HAVE TOLD PHIRI

THAT YOU MAY REQUIRE A WRITTEN REQUEST AND THAT WE WOULD LET HI

KNOW IF AND WHEN THIS WAS REQUIRED, AND IN WHAT TERMS IT SHOULD BE

COUCHED.

ALLINSON

FILES

CSAD

MR GRAHAM

MR MANSFIELD

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