TNAG-1635-FCO40-2251-Overseas-visits-by-Sir-Geoffrey-Howe--Secretary-of-State-for-1988 — Page 31

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DATE : 21 April 1987

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SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISITS TO SWITZERLAND (14-16 MAY) AND DENMARK

(16-18 MAY)

1.

The Secretary of State will have talks in Berne on 15 May with M Pierre Aubert, Swiss Federal Councillor for Foreign Affairs (and

this year President of the Federal Council). He will also call on M

Delamuraz, Federal Councillor for the Economy, and on M Koller, Federal Councillor for Defence. In Copenhagen the Secretary of

State will have talks on 18 May with Mr Ellemann Jensen, Danish

Foreign Minister.

I attach Berne telegram no 27 setting out topics for discussion in Switzerland and the agenda agreed with the Danes.

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3. I should be grateful if departments could provide briefing as indicated below. Our aim is to keep material as concise as possible Please include only those Points to Make that the Secretary of State really needs to get across, provide only essential background in

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