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CONFIDENTIAL

FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 1506

OF 09193OZ AUGUST 90

нив ого /26

14000 1990

31

050053 MDHOAN 3988

YOUR TELNO 2463: FREEZING OF KUWAITI AND IRAQI ASSETS

APOLOGIES FOR THE CONFUSION. THE BANK OF ENGLAND HAS NOW REFAXED ALL THE RELEVANT NOTICES TO THE MONETARY AFFAIRS BRANCH.

1.

YOUR ASSUMPTION IN PARA 2 OF TUR IS CORRECT. THE FINAL VERSION OF THE ORDER IS THE SAME AS THE FINAL DRAFT FAXED TO YOU BY FURNESS APART FROM THE NEED TO INSERT THE DATE (6 AUGUST).

2.

HURD

YYYY

DISTRIBUTION

61

ΜΑΙΝ

IRAQ/KUWAIT

MED

HKD

16

[-]

WIAD

MR BURNS

ADDITIONAL 45

IRAQ/KUWAIT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR P COMPTON, INT DIV, (BANK OF ENGLAND)

EMERGENCY UNIT,

(BANK OF ENGLAND)

NNNN

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