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* Austria
* Bahrain
Barbados
* Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
* Denmark
Dominica
Grenada
Malta
Monaco
Portugal
St Kitts
Austrians considering how to sign UN Convention. Banking secrecy is their main stumbling block
Home Secretary visited in March and Bahrainis showed interest in an agreement
Draft legislation should be ready in 1989
Copy of Bolivian legislation received
Copy of model agreement handed to Brazilians. Embassy report that Brazil appear interested in eventual agreement
Colombian Ambassador handed copy of DTOA. Drugs kit also forwarded to Colombia
Danes have shown interest in discussions and copies of Danish law received
Copy of legislation received. 1988 Drugs (Prevention and Misuse) Act
Legislation presently being drafted
"Drugs kit" handed to Maltese authorities
Copies of DTOA etc handed to Monaco authorities in April. Enthusiastic response.
Embassy have approached Portuguese again
Legislation based on OECS, but they are considering DTOA
Embassy will monitor developments
"Drugs kit" forwarded to Bahrain in March. Await any response
Monitor progress of legislation
Study legislation to see if compatible with DTOA
Embassy will report developments
Await any Colombian reaction
Preliminary talks proposed for
October
Legislation not compatible with DTOA. Encourage Dominicans to strengthen
Res Rep hopes to obtain a copy soon
Await any reaction
Await formal reply
Await Portuguese response to latest approach
Await outcome of considerations
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