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FM SINGAPORE 10074OZ NOV 82
TO ROUTINE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 271 OF 10TH NOV 82
INFO BANGKOK
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YOUR TELNO 393 TO BANGKOK:
HEADS OF MISSION CONFERENCE
1. AS SEEN FROM SINGAPORE, WHAT MATTERS TO US MOST ARE COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROSPECTS IN THE REGION.
2. ON THE POLITICAL SIDE, WHAT I PERSONALLY WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN FROM THIS MEETING IS A CLEARER PICTURE THAN I PRESENTLY HAVE AS A NEWCOMER OF HOW FAR IT IS A BRITISH INTEREST AND BRITISH POLICY TO INVOLVE OURSELVES ACTIVELY IN THE POLITICAL PROBLEMS OF THE S E ASIAN AREA, AND IF WE SEE SUCH AN INTEREST AND HAVE SUCH A POLICY, TO EXAMINE OUR CAPACITY FOR ACTING EFFECTIVELY.
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