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QON P , CYPHER CAT A . . . "* • FM KAMPALA O91515Z CONFIDENTIAL. . • . TO FLASH FCO TELMO 130 OF 9 JUNE AND TO IMMEDIATE PARIS, WASHINGTON, NAIROBI, KINSHASA. * FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF NOTE TO FRENCH AMBASSADOR OF TODAYS DATE DELIVERED THIS EVENING. QUOTE BEGINS. I AM DIRECTED .BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIFE PRESIDENT TO INFORM YOU THAT HIS EXCELLENCY HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION AND CONCRETE EVIDENCE FROM THE SECURITY FORCES TO THE EFFECT THAT SOME. BRITISH NATIONALS ARE USING FACILITIES GIVEN BY THE FRENCH EMBASSY FOR SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES AGAINST UGANDA. HIS EXCELLENCY HAS FURTHER ASKED ME TO INFORM YOU THAT THE GOVERNMEP AND THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE, UNDER THE WISE LEADERSHIP OF HIS EXCELLENC PRESIDENT VALERY GISCARD D'ESTAING OF FRANCE, ENJOY EXCELLENT RELATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA, AND ALSO THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT HAS VERY GOOD RELATIONS WITH MANY AFRICAN COUNTSJE AS WELL AS THE ARAB WORLD. IN VIEW OF THESE EXCELLENT RELATIONS, HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIFE PRESIDENT DOES NOT WISH THE BRITISH NATIONALS OR THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO INVOLVE FRANCE IN MATTERS CONCERNING BRITAIN AND UGANDA. FOR THIS REASON, HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIFE PRESIDENT HAS ASKED ME TO INFORM YOU, AMD THROUGH YOU, THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE, THAT THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT SHOULD CEASE TO LOOS< AFTER THE INTERESTS OF BRITAIN IN UGANDA. HIS EXCELLENCY'S DECISION DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE TV/0 BRITONS NOW V.'OlxKING IM YOUR EMBASSY AND LOOKING AFTER THE BRITISH INTERESTS SHOULD LEAVE UGANDA. THESE TWO BRITONS, HIS