FCO
426/E
18/23
MOD DISTRIBUTION
LXE 663/23
PP MODUK
PP KUWAIT
CYPHER CAT A
FM DUBAI
CONFIDENTIAL
TO PRIORITY MODUK TELNO
KUWAIT.
DIG EDW. FOR JAMES SALES 1(C) FROM JONES. SALADINS
1. HAVE EXPLAINED TO SHAIKH MOHAMMED THAT KUWAIT MOD REQUIRE
UNTIL WEDNESDAY TO MAKE FINAL DECISION AND HAVE ASKED KUWAIT
EMBASSY TO LET ME KNOW ANSWER BY 12øøZ. YOU WILL RECEIVE A COPY
OF MY TELEGRAM TO KUWAIT.
2. ESSENTIAL WE LET DUBAL HAVE ANSWER IMMEDIATELY AFTER KUWAIT
DECISION SO THAT THEY CAN NEGOTIATE WITH ALVIS IF TEN SALADINS
BECOME AVAILABLE.
3. GRATEFUL YOU LET SULLY SULLIVAN KNOW OF THIS SITUATION AND LET
ME KNOW AT HOME AS SOON AS KUWAIT TELEGRAM RECEIVED ON WEDNESDAY.
MCCARTHY
BT
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