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;>•• '..'KM IS NEW YORK 12223!>Z 10 i - . t D I A T t FCO TEL NO 1.09 5 OF 1.2 JULY 1976 h'IFO i f ' l E D l A T E UKREP BRUSSELS (FOR PRIME MINISTERS AfiD SECRETARY OF STATES PARTY) KAMPALA MODUX M l P T i BRITISH COMMUNITY IM UGANDA 1 , FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF MY SECOND STATEMENT TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL OH 1? JULY, ON THE BRITISH CCMMUi-J ITY IN UGANDA? . QUOTE S HAVE ASKED FOR THE FLOOR, CM INSTRUCTIONS, TO REPORT "0 THE COUNCIL "CHF DISTURBING DEVELOPMENTS WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE IM UGANDA SINCE THIS DEBATE BEGAN, THE SECOND-SECRETARY IM OUR HIGH COMMISSION IM KAMPALA, WHO SAW MRS BLOCH IN HOSPITAL, HAS BEEN EXPELLED WITH HIS V/?FF ON A DEADLINE OF MIDNIGHT TOMORROW, OUR HIGH COMMISSION HAVE ALSO J3EEM TOLD THAT TWO MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH COMMUNITY ARE ALSO TO Tit EXPELLED TOMORROW. A«D SERIOUS THREATS HAVE BEEN HADE AGAINST THE PRiTiSH COMMUNITY IN GENERAL. TOE SMALL BRITISH COMMUNITY IN UGANDA HAS SHOV-'il ITS DSD I CAT! OU TO THAT CGUMTRY BY THEIR LONG SERVICE (HER'-; THE HIGHEST SINGLE OCCUPATION f.OW cciNG THOSE INVOLVED ir-, MISSIONARY WORK. A PARTICULARLY SINISTER ASPECT OF THESE THfi'lAT- 13 THAT ACTION !S TO BE TAKEN AFTER THE SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE. HAY I ADO THAT WE ARE FULLY CONVINCED THAT OUR HIGH COMMISSION HAVE PERFORMED THEIR DIPLOMATIC DUTIES i h A PROPER .••'•ANNFJ? AND THAT THEIR REPORTING ON RECENT EVENTS HAS BEOi ACCURATE THROUGHOUT,, IT fS FORTUNATE THAT THE SECURITY COUNCIL IS SITTING OH THIS ISSUE AT THJCi .VOKEriT. IT GIVES MS THE OPPORTUNITY OF BRINGING THESE FACTS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE !N7cR'UT!QNAL COMMUNITY AS A V/HOLC. 'JtiqUOTE. i o .D ^ o A.-' ^r/s-r o ;•=/-/