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CYPHER CAT A . , FM KAMPALA 091515Z CONFIDENTIAL. TO FLASH FCO TELNO 130 OF 9 JUNE AND TO IMMEDIATE PARIS, WASHINGTON, NAIROBI, KINSHASA, FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF MOTE TO FRENCH AMBASSADOR OF TODAYS DATE DELIVERED THIS EVEN IMG. QUOTE BEGINS. I AM DIRECTED .BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIFE PRESIDENT TO INFORM YOU THAT HIS EXCELLENCY HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION AND CONCRETE EVIDENCE FROM THE SECURITY FORCES TO THE EFFECT THAT SOME. BRITISH NATIONALS ARE USING FACILITIES GIVEN BY THE FRENCH EMBASSY FOR SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES AGAINST UGANDA. Hi3 EXCELLENCY HAS FURTHER ASKED ME TO INFORM YOU THAT THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE, UNDER THE WISE LEADERSHIP OF HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT VALERY GISCARD D'ESTAING OF FRANCE, ENJOY EXCELLENT RELATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA, AND ALSO THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT HAS VERY GOOD RELATIONS WITH MANY AFRICAN COUNTRIES AS WELL AS THE ARAB WORLD. IN VIEW OF THESE EXCELLENT RELATIONS, HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIFE PRESIDENT DOES NOT WISH THE BRITISH NATIONALS OR THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO INVOLVE FRANCE IN MATTERS CONCERNING BRITAIN AND UGANDA. FOR THIS REASON, HIS EXCELLENCY Ti!£ LIFE PRESIDENT HAS ASKED ME TO INFORM YOU, AMD THROUGH YOU, THE. G0VERWOT OF FRANCE, THAT THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT SHOULD CEASE TO LOOK AFTER THE INTERESTS OF BRITAIN IM UGANDA. HIS EXCELLENCY'S DECISION DOSS NOT MEAN THAT THE TWO ERITOMS MOV WORKING !f! YOUR EMBASSY AND LOOKING AFTER THE OfllTISH INTERESTS SHOULD LEAVE UGANDA. THESE TVO BR I TONS, ""H !S~ C O N Ffi) £NY/'P) L