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CANBERRA

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...(date) 26 JULY 1978

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INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG AND

repeated for information to PRIORITY WELLINGTON, DELHI SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, JAKARTA, BANGKOK, MANILA BAHRAIN, WASHINGTON, OTTAWA, PARIS, BONN, ROME,

THE HAGUE, INFO SAVING VIENNA,

INFO SAVING VIENNA, BELGRADE, JOHANNESBURG, ATHENS.

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UK/AUSTRALIA AIR SERVICES

MY SECOND IPT. FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF MESSAGE

FROM ROGERS TO COVER STATEMENT IN MIPT.

BEGINS:

1 I AM AFRAID IT HAS TAKEN LONGER THAN I HAD

HOPED TO SUBMIT TO OUR MINISTERS THE MATTERS

WHICH WE DISCUSSED WITH YOU AND YOUR COLLEAGUES

HERE LAST MONTH. I AM GLAD TO SAY, HOWEVER, THAT

THEY HAVE NOW APPROVED THE ATTACHED STATEMENT

OF OUR POSITION WHICH I HOPE YOU WILL FIND ACCEPTABLE. IT OCCURED TO US THAT YOU MIGHT

WISH TO SHOW THIS STATEMENT TO THE GOVERNMENTS

OF OTHER COUNTRIES AND IT HAS BEEN DRAFTED WITH

THIS IN MIND.

2

ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING MADE VERY URGENTLY

TO DISCUSS THE POINTS MENTIONED IN THE SECOND

Signature of Originator

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