UK MOVES TO THWART U.S. PIPELINE BAN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84B00049R001800190002-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 27, 2007
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 30, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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MEMORP DUM FOR: DCI
The attached is relevant to your material
on European reaction to sanctions found in your
Olmer book.
Morning Summary will carry a featureCarticle
on this issue tomorrow. You may want to read
it before your breakfast.
FORM
5-75 101 ED TIONSVIOUS
Date 30 June 1982
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UK MOVES TO THWART U. S. PIPELINE BAN
LONDON.I JUNE 3E - THE UK GOVERNMENT SAID I T
HAS TAKEN THE FIRST STEPS TO ENROLE IT TO
PROHIBIT UK FIRMS FROM COMPLYING WITH THE U.S.
ENBARGO ON SUPPLIES FOR THE SIBERIAN GAS
PIPELINE ,PROJECT.
THE, TRADE DEPARTMENT SAID TRADE SECRETARY
RRTHUR COCKFIELD HAS MADE RN ORDER UNDER THE
PROTECTION OF TRADING INTERESTS RCT 1988,
SECTION 1 (1), CITING "Li RE-EXPORT CONTROL
REGULATIONS AS MEASURES WHICH ARE DA AGINGi TO
THE TRADING INTERESTS OF THE UK."
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