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FM DUBAI 25053OZ JUL 85
TO IMMEDIATE MODUK
TELNO 25053OZ OF 25 JULY 85
INFO PRIORITY FCO, ABU DHABI, BAHRAIN, DOHA, KUWAIT,
INFO PRIORITY JEDDA, MUSCAT
FOR RMD1: GULF VISIT BY MINISTER DP -
YOUR TELNO 221000Z JUL 85
1. YOU WILL BY NOW HAVE RECEIVED MY LETTER OF 13 JULY
RECOMMENDING A TUESDAY EVENING CALL IN DUBAT, WITH THE MINISTER
FLYING TO ABU DHABI EARLY THE FOLLOWING MORNING. IF THIS IS
ACCEPTABLE TO YOU WE SHALL PUT THE PROPOSAL TO THE AUTHORITIES
HERE, THOUGH WE ARE UNLIKELY TO GET AN EARLY REPLY FROM
SHAIKH MOHAMMED, WHO IS ABROAD.
2. FOR THE RECORD, THE MUSLIM NEW YEAR IS A HOLIDAY IN THE UAE.
WE ARE EXPECTING IT TO FALL ON 15 OR 16 SEPTEMBER - PROBABLY
THE FORMER.
KAY
BT
