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1. Situation in Egypt; 2. Communist Intentions and Capabilities in South East Asia and the Far East; 3. Visit of Standing Group Intelligence Committee to London

1 Jan 1952

SECRET 1. SITUATION IN EGYPT THE COMMITTEE had before them a minute by the Secretary+ suggesting that, in view of developments in the situation in Egypt, the Committee might wish to discuss whether any action was required by them in the immediate future. MR. KING said that there was an obvious possibility that current negotiations with the Egyptian Government might break down, resulting in an awkward situation. It was, therefore, for consideration whether the Committee were required to take any steps to provide for such a contingency.
china egypt hong kong strategy alliances colonies communism diplomacy foreign policy information sharing international relations cold war equipment military intelligence military supplies empire chinese foreign policy security service morale ministry of defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff foreign office intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence distribution joint planning staff joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe joint intelligence committee (middle east) intelligence requirements military strength anglo-egyptian relations egyptian government predicting enemy intentions assessing enemy strength allied strategy eric searight egyptian foreign policy egyptian armed forces
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
China Egypt
Document Reference
CAB 159/11/52
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/11
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0011.052
Keywords
Anglo-egyptian Relations Egyptian Government Egyptian Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Diplomacy Egyptian Armed Forces Military Supplies Equipment Intelligence Requirements Morale Communism Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Military Strength Chinese Foreign Policy Hong Kong Colonies Empire Strategy Allied Strategy Intelligence Distribution Information Sharing Alliances
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Middle East) Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner Stewart Menzies Eric Searight Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Minutes (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee. Meetings 1-70
Themes
International Relations Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization

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