Pages 107-120 from FCO 177-104
Description
The provided text appears to be a letter or communication discussing the progress made in consultations regarding a multi-lateral regime for nuclear sensitive dual-use goods. The letter mentions the participants involved, such as the US, France, FRG (Federal Republic of Germany), Netherlands, Switzerland, and the UK. The aim of the consultations was to reach agreement on recommendations for the regime and identify solutions to outstanding issues. The discussions resulted in a set of texts that are generally acceptable to the delegations as a basis for resolving the major outstanding issues.
Significant areas where agreement was achieved include the list of items, guidelines, and the memorandum of understanding. Progress was made in identifying major items for control and clarifying the obligations on re-transfers and replication. The letter also mentions the need to finalize the UK brief for the upcoming meeting in Interlaken.
Additionally, there are references to specific items and guidelines, such as high-power pulse generators, ammonia converters, oscilloscopes, vacuum pumps, electromagnetic isotope separators, and more.
Overall, the letter indicates positive progress in the discussions and sets the direction for further actions and meetings.