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681 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Aug 15, 1978 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Your Letter · 28 pages OCR'd
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4. IN CONSIDERING THE PROBLEM, V'F. HAVE PROVISIONALLY'CONCLUDED THAT A WARNING EXERCISE AMQVG THE HRITISM CO-VMUNMTY AT THIS STAGE WOULD SOON COF'E TO THE NOTICE OF AM IN AND RUN A REAL RISK OF PROVOKING A CRISIS. OF THE KI\'D WE HOPE TO AVOID, WE ALSO RECOGNISE THAT THE BRITISH COMMUNITY HAVE CHOSEN TO STAY IM UGANDA DESPITE THE CO\'TI,MUI?;G RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES INVOLVED PI LIVING THERE, FURTHERMORE, IN VIEW OF THE PUBLICITY THROL'CH THE ETC AND IM THE PRESS ABOUT AM IK' AND THE CHGM, AND THE WARMINGS ALREADY GIVEN 0*1 A CONTINUING BASIS, BRITISH PEOPLE IN UGANDA SHOULD DE GENERALLY AV'ARE THAT THE COMING PERIOD KAY BE A PARTICULARLY DIFFICULT ONE. 5. WE MAY HAVE TO ASK THE FRENCH TO INSTRUCT THEIR EM2ASSY IM KAMPALA, AMD THE BRITISH INTERESTS SECTION, TO f-'OUNT AN URGENT WARNING EXERCISE, EUT IN THE MEANTIME 171 SHOULD BE MOST GRATEFUL TO HAVE A?.'Y VIEWS WHICH THE QUA I CAM URGENTLY PASS 0?i TO US ABOUT THE ATMOSPHERE IN UGANDA: V'HETHER Af-.'Y VARNIM5 COULD BE KEPT QUIETs AND THE LIKELY OUTCOME OF ANY SUCH WARN IMS. c, WE WOULD LIKE THE BEST ASSESSMENT 'WHICH THE FRENCH CAN MAKE BY TOMORROW EVENING. IN ADDITION COULD THEY PLEASE ASK GLASBY TO LET US HAVE A BRIEF SITREP DAILY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. OWEN CCOPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREET] F I L E S HD/EAD HD/WED HD/CONS D HD/CCD HD/PUSD PS PS/PUS PS/MR EOWLANDS PS/LOED GORONWT ROBERTS LUARD SIR A DUFF MR STANLEY MR MANSFIELD MR HAWLEY S E C R E T
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