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CONFIDENTIAL IMMEDIATE GR110 CYPHER/CAT A FH KAMPALA 0609202 CONFIDENTIAL TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELNO 120 OF 6 JUNE AMD TO LAGOS AND NAIROBI CHGM NIGERIAN MISSION APEADU, THE GHANAIAN HEAD OF KAMPALA UNDP OFFICE, HAS TODAY TOLD UKC RESIDENT THAT THE VISITING NIGERIAN MISSION IS AIMING TO PERSUADE AM IN TO ATTEND CHGM REGARDLESS OF HMG'S EXHORTATIONS TO THE CONTRARY, THE NIGERIANS, STILL CROSS AT HMGS DECISION TO PERMIT GEM. GOWON TO RESIDE IN THE UK ARE HOPING THAT AM IM WOULD BE DEBARRED AND THAT THE NIGERIANS WOULD THEN HAVE A PLAUSIBLE EXCUSE TO LEAVE THE COMMONWEALTH. 2. YOU WILL NO DOUBT BE ABLE TO CHECK THE VALUE OF THIS REPORT FROM OTHER SOURCES, GLASBY /RECEIVED VIA FRENCH EMBASSY/ /COPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREEJ/ DEPARTMENTAL DISTN £2} ADDITIONAL DISTN OADS CHGM PCD PUSD 1977 CONF UNIT NEWS D CONFIDENTIAL