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Volume #16 - 651.

CHAPTER VII

COMMONWEALTH RELATIONS

PART 1

MEETING OF COMMONWEALTH FOREIGN MINISTERS, COLOMBO, JANUARY 4-14, 1950

651.

DEA/8508-40

Assistant Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs
to President, Trans-Canada Airlines

SECRET

Ottawa, December 12th, 1949

COMMONWEALTH CONSULTATION

12. Mr. Feaver referred to the statement made by the Minister in the House of Commons on December 9 in which he announced the Canadian Delegation to the meeting of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers to open in Colombo, Ceylon, on January 9. The delegation headed by Mr. Pearson will consist of Mr. Reid, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Menzies and Mr. LePan of the Department and Mr. T.N. Beaupré of the Department of Trade and Commerce. We have been informed that the economic discussions at the Conference will run concurrently with the political discussions.



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