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(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC

MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT).

SECRET

C.P.(51) 127

8TH MAY, 1951

CABINET

COPY NO.31

KOREA

Memorandum by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

I am anxious to send a reply to Mr. Acheson's message of 1st May to me (Annex A) as soon as possible but before doing so would like to discuss its terms in Cabinet.

2.

I accordingly attach a draft reply (Annex B) in which I have taken into account the Cabinet's discussions on 3rd May (C.M.(51) 33rd Conclusions, Minute 2), and on 7th May (C.M.(51) 34th Conclusions, Minutes 2 and 3).

Foreign Office, S.W.1,

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