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-2- reaching an agreement in time. In his mind he seems to have made up his own mind and made his own decision knowing that will cost him heavy political price at home. The question is the timing. And I warned him the timing was very very short. He says that there is a Japanese way of getting things done as far as our domestic political situation goes. K: Of course. Y: But at the end he himself is prepared to pay the necessary political price for an agreement in time which I very strongly pleaded for. So I beg you that would you be good enough to be patient for a few more days and I would like you to tell or ask Mr. Flanigan, your assistant, to take the same attitude. K: Right. Y: I believe that you will be going away tomorrow, tomorrow morning. K: Yes, we are going away. Y: Mr. A. will be there too. K: Oh yes. Y: But he doesn't know in detail and this particular matter is being handled smoothly without delay in his absence. That my friend told me. K: Yes, well we have no intention of raising this issue. Y: Pardon. K: We will not discuss the issue when we see Mr. A, of course. Y: Please not. And there is no need of that and without Mr. A. my friend told me that things would go very smoothly. K: Oh, is he the problem? Y: No, No, he is not a problem at all. But he suddenly had to be away and even in his absence there will be no difficulty of K: I understand. Y: We can go ahead with this arrangement as I just told you. K: Yes, well we will not discuss it with him in where we are going. Y: You are quite right and there is no need and I think it better not to discuss nor does it matter to him. You know, at the end of our conversation my friend just mentioned this without and still, as our side is concerned, is no problem

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