It was agreed:(a) to invite the Ministry of Economic Warfare to undertake responsibility for the collation of information about the economic situation in Italian African possessions; (b) to instruct the Secretary to inform the Middle East Intelligence Centre of this decision. 2. SOVIET THREAT TO BRITISH INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. (Paper No. J.I.C. (40) 1). (Previous Reference J.I.C. (39) 16th Meeting, Minute 1). THE SUB-COMMITTEE took note of a note by the Secretary (Paper No. J.I.C. (40) 1) covering a report, which had been prepared by the Sub-Committee set up for the purpose in accordance with Minute 1 of the (39) 16th Meeting of the Sub-Committee; and of the fact that this report had been forwarded to the Foreign Office in accordance with the procedure suggested in paragraph 2 of the above-mentioned paper, to which the agreement of the Sub-Committee had been obtained.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/87/21
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 81/87
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0087.021
- Keywords
- Economic Intelligence Colonies Italian Government British Intelligence Organisation Intelligence Gathering Predicting Enemy Intentions Soviet Foreign Policy
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Middle East Intelligence Centre Ministry of Economic Warfare
- Pages
- 2
- Persons Discussed
- Andrew Barnard Victor Cavendish-Bentinck
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Surveillance Intelligence Organization