SECRET (THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) COPY NO. 28 Reference J.I.C.(51)125 20th December, 1951 CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE A PASSAGE OF INTELLIGENCE FROM TRIESTE TO H.Q., A.F.S.E. Note by the Secretary At their meeting on 20th December, 1951ø the Chiefs of Staff endorsed the conclusions of the above-quoted report by the Joint Intelligence Committee, subject to the deletion of Conclusion 8 (d). They invited the J.I.C. to reply to S.H.A.P.E's proposal accordingly, but action to inform General Winterton of the Chiefs of Staffs decision is being taken by the C.O.S.