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This Ministry of Defence file, released through The National Archives and published by The Black Vault, holds the MOD's 2002 handling of Dr David Clarke's requests for UFO documents under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. It includes the MOD's 9 December 2002 reply, which covered reports from 1976, 1980, 1993 and 1996 and charged £260. It also contains internal emails and file requisitions, plus Foreign Office and United Nations papers from 1978 on Grenada's proposal for UFO research.
' ;:(~~~:'• - . --:- '-~"'~~·~-- .. . . -..:~~E:·;~~ -- .. ·-- ----· Ublfiib11S£fmLED ; "FM FCO 051720Z DEC 78 TO I~MEDIATE UKMIS NEW YORK TELEGRAM NUMBER 1539 OF 5 DECEMBER YOUR TELNOS 2539, 2566, 2567 AND MISS HARDEN'S LETTE~ OF· 21 NOVEMBER1 UFOS 1. WE REMAIN OPPOSED IN PRINCIPLE TO THE GRENADAN INITIATIVE FOR THE REASONS STATED IN THE BRIEF. IF THE RESOLUTION IN YOUR TELNO 2567 IS PUT FORWARD YOU SHOULD OPPOSE IT. . ·- 2. WE SHOULD, HOWEVER, BE WILLING TO HELP THE GRENADANS OFF THE 1-DOK IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT ANY FINANCIAL AND MANPO\o/ER -· IMPLICATIONS FOR GOVERNMENTS (OTHER THAN GRENADA) OR THE UN. WE COULD THEREFORE ABSTAIN ON A PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH .A GROUP OF EXPERTS OR A SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR, PROVIDED THAT AS \·IE ASSUr~E FROM YOUR TELEGRAM 2566 THE GROUP'S ACTIVITI~S \'/OULD BE FINANCED BY THE OOVERNr1ENT OF GRENADA. IT \~OULD ALSO HELP IF THE SUBJECT COULD BE . ·.. PUT ON THE AGENDA OF THE 35TH SESSION: IN LINE WITH THE RECOMMEND- ATION IN THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ANNUAL REPORT THAT ITEMS SHOULD t-DT AUTOMATICALLY GO ON THE AGENDA FROM SESSION TO SESSION. 3. YOU SHOULD ALSO KEEP IN MIND GRENADA'S ABSENCE (WHETHER PLANNED OR FORTUITOUS, WE DO NOT KNOW) FROM THE FOURTH COMMITTEE VOTE ON FOREIGN ECONDr~IC INTERESTS. THE FRG MAY BE WELL PLACED TO SUGGEST TO THE DELEGATION OF G-RENADA THAT S0t1E DELEGATIONS v/OULD. BE BETIER DISPOSED TO ACCEPT A PROPOSAL ON THE LINES OF PARA 2 ABOVE IF GRENADA WERE TO ABSTAIN IN THE- PLENARY VOTE ON FOREIGN ECON0~11 C INTERESTS. Ol<Ell ~-~i;]J[s"-7.-zlL- ... ! FILES F:~-~-~.:~:i ~:; ., '· .~::-~· :·:J. ~, ·) -.llJ'JD ES & SD N AND CD PS/MR . LUARD . f'lR WEIR ~:.--·-·~··7""~-;-~-~-·-. ··,-- ~ ji -'~-I ?-i ~~~ ...... __ , __ ···" ...... _-~·-·. ··--------.... ··--.----......... --- ...... _.. _ .... ---·· ···-·---- .......... ~-... ·::::-...-·--· ... -; ., ... - -- ... -·· ···----· ~-. . ' ..
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