TNAG-2224-FCO40-3195-Gulf-War-burden-sharing-Hong-Kong-contribution-1991 — Page 154

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MY TELNO 088: GERMAN CONTRIBUTION TO BURDENSHARING IN THE GULF

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1. THE US ASKS THE GERMANS FOR DOLLARS 6 BILLION IN CASH.

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THE US EMBASSY HERE HAVE TOLD US THAT THE AMERICAN REQUEST TO THE GERMANS DELIVERED TO THE CHANCELLERY YESTERDAY, 27 JANUARY, IS FOR DOLLARS 6 BILLION TO BE PAID DURING THE NEXT QUARTER IN CASH. WARD CUS MINISTER) COMMENTED THAT THE US WAS NOT INTERESTED IN

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