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SECRET
C.P. (51) 129
9TH MAY, 1951
CABINET
COPY NO. 1
PERSIAN OIL
Note by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
At the meeting this morning of the Group of Ministers responsible for watching developments in Persia, I was invited to submit to Cabinet for consideration at their meeting tomorrow a revised draft of the reply I propose to make to the Persian Prime Minister's message to me of 8th May (GEN.363/3rd Meeting, Conclusion (3)).
Annexed are the texts of a draft telegram to H. M. Ambassador in Tehran and of the draft of my reply to the Persian Prime Minister, amended in the light of this morning's discussion.
Foreign Office, S. W.1.,
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