Gold

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Cost of lunch for meeting to discuss the "Albanian Gold" - amount of alcohol involved may be why negotiations …

In 1960–61, the outbreak of an increasingly acrimonious dispute between Nikita Khrushchev’s Soviet Union and Enver Hoxha’s Albania caught most foreign observers by surprise, all the more so because the …

relations, and blocked the return of the Albanian gold reserves which, having been looted by 2 Telegram … relations), and it took five more years to arrange the gold-for-compensation swap.3 The absence of British …

A file of documents concerning the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (K.S.?.) and the Czechoslovak government. Subjects discussed in the file include a conference of K.S.?. party secretaries; the sixth meeting …

settled the affair of the Czechoslovak W e t a r y gold. In January 190, there were " K i ; f S ^ A t … <*or,t Britain. L February 1982 a part of Kk3 gold treasure wei^hin^ 18 A- tons including historical …

John Golding, MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme has made approaches to the Foreign Office, which is already aware of, and sympathetic …

restitution of Czechoslovak gold and the settlement of British claims against Czechoslovakia. Subjects discussed in the file include an agreement for the repatriation of Czechoslovak gold held by the Tripartite … for the Restitution of Monetary Gold; Anglo-Czechoslovak and American-Czechoslovak agreements concerning the repayment of debts owed by Czechoslovakia; the amount of gold to be transferred; arrangements … transfer of the gold; and the procedures for Czechoslovakia to make the required payments to Britain and America. Other subjects discussed in the file include the insurance of the gold; arrangements for …

Alec Home's views on the question of Czechoslovak gold. I I wonder whether Alec was aware of all the … have been right for us to oppose the return of the gold allocated to .Czechoslovakia once the Americans … Tfe/ - ¿| ut iac • I I bel ieve that the Czech gold has now been handed ... over. However, I think … find it extraordinary that we should hand back the gold to a Communist regime at this particular time, … the last war. Ke recalled that the Czechoslovak "Gold Treasure" as they call it, was partly the result …

A file containing analysis of a report on the Soviet balance of payments in convertible foreign currency.

to seo a more realistic assessor t - f fi tar? gold prices. Would it really be the case that r;old …

restitution of Czechoslovak gold and the settlement of British claims against Czechoslovakia. Subjects discussed in the file include an agreement for the repatriation to Czechoslovakia of gold held by the Tripartite … Tripartite Commission for the Restitution of Monetary Gold; Anglo-Czechoslovak and American-Czechoslovak agreements concerning the repayment of debts owed by Czechoslovakia; arrangements for the signature of … transfer of the gold to Czechoslovakia by the Swiss Bank Corporation; the insurance of the gold; the amount of gold to be transferred; possible mechanisms for the verification of the gold; and provisions …

YOUR TEL NO 0 3 3 . j UK CLAIMS AND CZECHOSLOVAK GOLD. I 1. REFERENCE TELECON WRTOMERSLEY/0'FLAHERTY … IRELAND 1 I UNQUOTE. I THOMAS. CZECHOSLOVAK GOLD COPIES TQs- LIMITED Jg DAEuSSLEI) T,KrTAL A D … 3 i C D 170/- I y UK CLAIMS AND CZECHOSLOVAK GOLD ~ I Problem 1. Should the Agreement with the … the Czechoslovaks on UK Claims and Czechoslovak gold be announced to Parliament by an inspired House … the gold we do not wish details of the Agreement to be published before the hand-over of the gold. For …

series of projects in the country, including v a gold m i n e , a factory for the construction of prefabricated …

restitution of Czechoslovak gold and the settlement of British claims against Czechoslovakia. Subjects discussed in the file include the successful repatriation of Czechoslovak gold held by the Tripartite Commission … Monetary Gold; the fulfilment of Anglo-Czechoslovak and American-Czechoslovak agreements concerning the repayment of debts owed by Czechoslovakia; the modalities for the simultaneous handover of gold and repayment …

r m w \ I ~ ~ Thy -'Taken CZECHOSLOVAK GOLD 1. We have only recently come across an article … potted Czechoslovak version of the history of the gold and the negotiations surrounding it. There was … b o u t t h e I return of gold to Czechoslovakia. CAVEAT The gold/tds the responsibility of the … international conference, to I / fi| distribute looted gold recovered from Germany. A, I a 1 1 t h i S g … provisionally allocated a I further quantity of gold (approximately 18,000 kilograms)! to Czechoslovakia …

manganese as well as some small deposits of iron ore, gold, silver, lead and zinc, and there may be some development … •Total Reserves 256 376 525 323 501 (excluding gold) Months of Imports na 0.47 0.53 0.28 na of …