COORDINATING COMMITTEE EXPORT OF CHEMICALS TO EAST GERMANY MEMORANDUM BY THE UNITED KINGDOM DELEGATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62-00647A000200040024-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 20, 1998
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: November 19, 1959
• Content Type: MEMO

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CONFIDENTIAL
COCCM DOCUMENT 3777
COPY NO.
CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE
Export of Chemicals to East Germany
Memorandum by the United Kingdom Delegation
The United Kingdom authorities have been asked to
approve the export to East Germany of the following
materials included on the Atomic Energy List:-
A. E. List Weight
in Grammes Material
Value
0
4~;Ac
54
Y(~}
1
Uranium Oxide
4.34
1(g)
5
Thorium oxide
2.98
35
500
Lithium Nitrate
41.12
2. The uranium oxide and thorium oxide are required by
Dia-Chemie, Berlin and the lithium nitrate by
Technocommerz G.m.b.H., Berlin. Both firms state that these
ehomicz.ls will be used in laboratory work.
3. Her Apia jesty' s Government wish to authorise the export
of these materials as ad hoc exceptions, as the quantities
involved would, in their view, have no strategic
significance. Her Majesty's Government would be grateful
for the view of member governments by December 7.
United Kingdom Delegation,
Paris.
November 19, 1959.
CONFIDENTIAL
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