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brunt of the occupation is borne by the Israel Defence
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Looks fine I me.
Descursed with NENAD
and Charles Clarke, HO. N, Draft slightly anaded.
2/2 YOUR TELNO 344: VISIT BY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE TO ISRAEL 1. It so happens that the Commissioner of the Metropolitan
Police has also recently been invited to visit Israel. He is
playing the invitation long. No dates have been discussed.
2. You are right that there are sensitivities over the role of the Israel border police in putting down Palestinian demonstrations, particularly in East Jerusalem.
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be important that the parameters for discussions were clearly 23 set beforehand and that our guidelines on travel to the West Bank, Gaza, Golan and East Jerusalem (ie not under Israeli auspices) should be agreed and adhered to. We have warned him of the risk that the Israelis would try to draw him into discussions on broader areas of cooperation which we
4. want to avoid, such as counter-terrorism. Given that the
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