International Relations Committee minutes of the eight meeting Present: Sir Harold Thompson (chair); Dr A H Cottrell; Sir William Hawthorne; Professor A L Hodgkin; Sir Bernard Katz; Dr J C Kendrew; Dr R D Keynes; Professor A Neuberger; Dr L Rotherham Matters discussed: 1. Minutes of the seventh meeting confirmed 2. Membership 3. Committee on overseas science and technology 4. Operation of the Committee 5. Foreign Secretary's report 6. Exchanges with Western Europe 7. European molecular biology organization 8. Discussions with West European scientists 9. European non-government organisations 10. Exchanges with Eastern Europe 11. Exchanges with Israel 12. Exchagnes with Latin America 13. Relations with Japan 14. Relations with Commonwealth countries 15.Development of relations with other countries 16. Overseas visiting professorships 17. Royal Society relations with certain European Institutes 18. International Science Foundation 19. UNESCO 20. International Centre for insect physiology and ecology 21. Discussions with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Signed Kingsley Dunham 20 July 1972 17 November 1970