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Japan: MT letter to Chairman of Nissan (Nissan project in Britain) [Kawamata upset by perceived stridency of UK government lobbying for project via media and MT comments to Prime Minister Nakasone; MT: "Despite our disappointment that Nissan are not now envisaging an immediate investment on the scale we previously hoped for... I have agreed that our negotiators should look constructively and positively at the concept of a "pilot plant" contained in one of your proposals"] [declassified Aug 2013]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1073 f100 T107/83 and T105A/83
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 25pp
Themes: Employment, Industry, Trade, Foreign policy (Asia), Media, General Elections, Executive, MT messages to and from world leaders