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France: UKE Paris telegram to FCO ("The French Legislative elections summary") ["apparently Mitterrand wanted Simone Veil but she failed to secure the backing of other UDF leaders... hard bargaining between Mitterrand and Chirac over Cabinet appointments"] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1761 f49
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: European Union (general), British relations with France