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CONFIDENTIAL (jT^U/^ #* OR 150 ' IMMEDIATE CYPHER CAT A. , FsM F C 0 131922Z CONFIDENTIAL TO I MEDIATE KAMPALA TELNO 14-2 OF 13 JUNE INFO IMMEDIATE PARIS PRIORITY NAIROBI 1. V/E HAVE TOLD FRNCH GOVERNMENT THAT SUBJECT TO THEIR VIEWS AMD IF THE UGANDANS PERSIST IN DEMANDING THAT THEY SHOULD CEASE TO LOOK AFTER OUR INTERESTS, V.-E INTEND TO WITHDRAW THE BIS RATHER THAN ASK ANOTHER GOVERNMENT TO TAKE OVER THIS RESPQF'S W- ILITY. THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT WILL BE CONSULTING F-',. REWARD ON HOW BEST TO PRESENT THIS TO UGANDANS, RUT MEANWHILE YOU SHOULD, IN CONSULTATION WITH f-\ REf.'ARD, MAKE ALL PQBSIELE DISPOSITIONS, IN STRICT SECRECY, FOR YOURSELVES A-'D FAMILIES TO LEAVE UGANDA RAPIDLY. THIS IS ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT THE GENERAL LAN ON BRITISH CITIZENS LEAVING THE COUNTRY V/ILL NOT APPLY TO YOU AN;"> WELBOHN, IN VIEW OF YOUR DIPLOMATIC STATUS. SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS, WE THINK IT WOULD BE DEST FOR YOU TO PLAN TO LEAVE TY AIR. 2. IN THE LIGHT OF FREVCH VIEWS, WE V/ILL SEN!) FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS. 3.. WE WILL ADVISE YOU URGENTLY ABOUT DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC AMD PRIVATE PROPERTY. OWEN [COPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREET] DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION EAD CONS D CONS EMERG UNIT P & C D NEWS D NTD CCD ASD WED SECURITY D FINANCE D POD ' PPD PSD OADs CABINET OFFICE CONFIDENTIAL