UGANDA (CO 300)

Pertains to proposed visit of President (Sir) Edward Frederick Mutesa.

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fic) EXECUTIVE ) ORIGINAL TO SITUATION ROOM ME3-3/C0300 11-18-68 CO300 Central 1968 OCT 13 AM 7 32 ITT01/13 OCT 1968 VIA ITT KAMPALA 79 13 1326 UGANDA GOVT ETAT PRESIDENT L B JOHNSON USA WASHINGTONDO NO 272 ON BEHALF OF MYSELF THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA I AM SINCERELY THANKFUL FOR THE GOOD WISHES YOU CONVEYED TO US ON THE OCCASION OF OUR SIXTH INDEP- 3 ENDENCE ANNIVERSARY STOP IT IS MY SINCERE HOPE THAT THE CORDIAL RELATIONS WHICH EXIST BETWEEN OUR TWO COUNTRIES WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRENGTHENED STOP 2 H E DR A MILTON OBOTE M P PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA