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European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("The Post-Stuttgart Negotiations and the French") ["we do not know with certainty why the frequent ministerial and official level contacts in the weeks before the Athens European Council failed to give us any forewarning of the line the President was likely to take... we have to find a way of getting our views over to the French at the only level that matters - that of the President"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1225 f117
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 21pp
Themes: Agriculture, Public spending & borrowing, European Union (general), European Union Budget, Media, European elections, Executive, British relations with France, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany