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- 2 - TOP SECRET statement made to Mr. Malik by Mr. Jessup on April 5; namely: "It is a well-known fact that the three Governments are pro- ceeding with preparations for the establishment of such a Government. These preparations will continue." 5. It can be stated in addition that, if a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers is held, the fact of such a meeting will not interrupt or retard these preparations. 6. On the other hand, the continuation of the preparations for the establishment of a Western German Government will not 3. preclude or contravene any agreement arrived at by the four powers on a government for all Germany. = SERVICE RECORDS AND 7. The exact date on which the Western German Government will be established cannot be determined at this time but preparations for such establishment could scarcely be completed before July 1, 1949. 8. The Foreign Ministers of the United States, France and the United Kingdom would be available for another meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers upon the conclusion of the necessary prior agreements, but would wish to conclude their personal participation in such a meeting by approximately the end of the first week of June. These prior agreements would deal with the description of the restrictions on communications, transportation and trade to be removed and the date of their removal, and the place, date and agenda for aperting of the E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Council of Foreign Ministers. Dept. of State letter, By NLT. HC NARS Date 12.15 SECRET

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