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1. Release of Information on U.K. Atomic Energy Programme; 2. Establishment within N.A.T.O. of a Technical Intelligence Organisation; 3. Security of D.T.N; 4. N.A.T.O. Security Committee; 5. Tripartite Security Working Group; 6. Sale of Centurion Tanks to the Swiss.

1 Jul 1952

TOP SECRET (2) Agreed to give consideration to the ### of an official announcement to be drafted by the Ministry of Supply for the approval of the Prime Minister. (3) Agreed that, when considering the terms of the announcement, they would also decide what action should be taken to give the necessary guidance to the press on the extent of the publicity which should be given to this whole subject. (4) Agreed in principle the request at the Ministry of Supply for permission to prepare for the Committee's approval a pamphlet dealing with the activities or the atomic energy production group.
security united kingdom technology france nuclear warfare nuclear weapons cold war allies security service intelligence gathering ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office weapons technology intelligence organization joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe roger hollis john sinclair release of information
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
France United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 159/12/41
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/12
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0012.041
Keywords
Release Of Information Nuclear Weapons Intelligence Gathering Technology Security Allies
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Ministry of Defence Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Roger Hollis Percy Sillitoe John Sinclair
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 71-143
Themes
Intelligence Organization Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

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