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CIA-RDP65B00383R000100280034-6
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RIFPUB
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C
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2
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December 15, 2016
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February 17, 2004
Sequence Number: 
34
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Publication Date: 
August 9, 1963
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TELEGRAM
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h0 COMING TENG A M For ReJ p6A)' rV 16&-k `- P L H SAL BTF EUR 10 IDAC P USIA INR AEC WHB R14R CONFIDENTIAL 8Xc01002663 -'' Control: 8204 Rec'd: August 9; 1963 8:59 P.M. NO: 82, August. 9, 6 P.M. (SECTION TWO 0 FROM: Rangoon TO: Secretary of State by the maximum number in-the shortest time and that it was my .impression we certainly hoped Communist China would adhere and C>/~ that the procedure adopted was specifically designed to permit the largest number of signatories without raising the question/ of recognition. I then referred again to US position as seto'k// forth circular 263. German Ambassador then attempted convince gA, we that we could make plain to Burmese difference between non- . recognition Communist or Nationalist China and nonrecognition East Germany. I observed that Burmese would see issues quite .differently and that -Burmese., perhaps more than any other nation, fully understood and sympathized with procedures developed for permitting maximum numbers to adhere without raising question of recognition. I expressed view Burmese would not.raise h-is 1question taken the position that we hoped the treaty would be adhered to ac: -fsE- c E-cM1 PRIORITY ACTION DEPARTMENT 82, INFORMATION PRIORITY BONN 1, PRIORITY LONDON 3.^C/a .3 replied our note would consist of references made in two Secretary's easy quoted circular Senate Foreign RelationsnCcmmitteehj/,UT. nextMonday. He inquired whether our note would not make some reference with.respect to attitude Burmese Government should take in event East Germany endeavors register with it notification that it had adhered to treaty..I replied we had no instructions t to that effect but that it seemed to me that it would be very awkward for the US to take any position-raising a question as to whether East Germany could adhere as we'had from the outset OS' REPRODUCTION FROM THIS COPY IS CONFIDENTIAL PROHIBITED UNLESS "UNCLASSIFIED" Approved For Release 2004/03/11 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100280034-6 Approved For Release 2004/03/11 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100280034-6 CONFIDED" .'IA?, st 92 6 P.M., From Rangoon (SECTION TWO OF TWO) ~:..., d would not consider their policy re non=recogn i . ^. E st Germany affected in any way by adherence of latter to ? a ty , e -van though Burma also adhered. He agreed with latter ;upp:_-=d that perhaps would do if our note' limited to Xese itat on US views this subject. He asked to see what. we ; Ei d Burmese. .1 agreed to send him copy of our note. I dcr, ? t know whether she was really unhappy about our position or ..y making the maximum effort. We understand British note will P:~,, along . lines we contemplate and makes-no reference to issued raised paragraph (4) German note. .3se rdvilaee S CHNEE `EMC / 4 CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2004/03/11 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100280034-6