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incorporated in the General Ayceomcnt on Tariffs and Trade. Whenever these principles are set aside, their overall authority as protection for our v:or ldvn.de trade interests is undermined and others are encouraged to take similar actions This Is potentially harmful not only to the U.S. but to the v;orld economy generally. Additionally, in the absence of any significant international participation or support — which is highly unlikely under present u 1 ronrnsLances — wo believe that such a boycott in the cane of Uganda would not i — be effective.j U.S. imports from Uganda consist almost exclusively of coffee, and given the present high price of coffee in world markets Uganda could readily find other outlets for its coffee now sold to the U.S. hs to U.S. exports to Uganda, which have been very modest in value in recent years, Uganda could very easily find alternative sources for these pxcciuc! n. Nor no VJO favor bx-.---'-V*'i<j relations wi I h Uganda and ojosing the Ugandan Etn?-•>":;y .in V;"vb:i iotjt:on or otherwise • •lacing special J:cst:r5.u{:^<v.»<j on ! he Ugandan .dip] onats in 1V».s coraiLry. Fe «lo ?•)«.»!; v.'«v/ Use niaintenance of diplojnatic roiation^ v;i1:h another governinr^il: as implying approval of th.it (jovcirnnicnt's policies. Except in the most nnnr;ual o.i./.ci]!iist licos, w e H o n u t f-.vor :•:• uvering I ha i.'ujpmnnicai-.iiins 3 xnk providcid b y diplc-un Lie ••..•'•pt:esi->..o|-.-i;;ion. T h i s is v h y , v;hen -<^e clost^d o v r i-")iib.'.n:;y .'i;d ^Mlhilrt.-v; one' per:?onnj»l f r o m