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COORDINATING COMMITTEE RECORD OF DISCUSSION ON UNITED KINGDOM PROPOSAL TO EXPORT AIRBORNE COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT TO THE SOVIET ZONE OF GERMANY JUNE 22ND 1959

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP62-00647A000100180014-8
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RIFPUB
Original Classification: 
C
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
November 9, 2016
Document Release Date: 
September 10, 1998
Sequence Number: 
14
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
June 30, 1959
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MIN
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Approved For Releas6 999/09/16 : CIA-RDP62-00647AQW100180014-8 ~5 June _301L 1959 COCOM Document No. 3587 COORDINATING COMMITTEE RECORD OF_.SS,CUSSTON ON UNITED KINGDOM PROPOSAL TO EXPORT AIRBORNE COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT TO THE SOVIET ZONE OF GERMANY Juno_22nd Present: Belgium (Luxembourg), Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States. References: COCOM 3511, 3544, 3560, 3572. 1. The CHAIRMAN recalled that at the previous meeting (COCOM 3572) the United Kingdom Delegate had asked the Members of the Committee to reconsider their objections to this export. He invited Delegates to give the further views of their authorities. 2. The UNITED STATES Delegate said that his authorities had given further consideration to the United Kingdom request but had found no cause to modify their objection. They pointed out that the Notes to Item 1501 cited by the United Kingdom related to only a small part of the equipment listed in the United Kingdom proposal. There was no question of servicing scheduled flights to Free World countries nor were there any overriding advantages or justifications to this export. 3. There was no change in the position of the other Members of the Committee. 4. The UNITED KINGDOM Delegate thanked his United States colleague for his reply and said that he would inform the Committee in due course of what his authorities eventually decided in this matter. Approved For Release 1999/09/16 : CIA-RDP62-00647A000100180014-8

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