CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE EXPORT OF CHEMICALS TO HUNGRAY MEMORANDUM BY THE UNITED KINGDOM DELEGATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62-00647A000100180043-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 1999
• Sequence Number: 43
• Publication Date: June 4, 1959
• Content Type: MEMO

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CO-ORDINATING COM1l=TEE
Export of Chemicals to Hungary
Merlorandum by the United Kin dom Delegation
The United Kingdom Authorities have been asked to approve
the ex-Dort to Hungary of the following materials included on
the Atomic Energy List:-
A.E. List Weight in
I t elil gramme s
Material Value
1(g) 2,000 Thorium nitrate 88
13 10 Spectrographically 3
pure zirconium
oxide (hafnium
content about 2%)
2. These materials are. required by Medimpex, Budapest, the
Hungarian State Import and Export Agency, and are to be used
for laboratory research.
3. Her Majesty's Government wish to authorise the export of
these materials as ad,hoc exceptions, as the quantities involved
would have no harmful strategic significance. The usual
assurances against re-export would be obtained. Her Majesty's
Government would be grateful for the views of member governments
by June 22.
United Kingdom Delegation,
Paris,
June 4, 1959,
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