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DESK BY 17223OZ
FM F C O 171415Z JULY 79
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG (GOVERNOR AND BCARFE)
TELEGRAM NUMBER 551 OF 17 JULY
FOLLOWING FROM ADCOCK (CAD, GHK) FOR DCA.
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RECEIVED IN REGATRY NG.
19 JUL 1979
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UK/MALAYSIA AIR SERVICES.
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1. AT THE BRIEFING MEETING, DOT LISTENED SYMPATHETICALLY TO CPA
AND GHK, BUT STRESSED THE LIMITED ROOM FOR MANOEUVRE LEFT 320 BY PARA 6 OF FCO TELNO 527 OF 12 JULY TO HONG KONG. DOT ALSO
STRESSED THE UNUSUAL NATURE OF THESE TALKS BEING AT MINISTERIAL
LEVEL.
2. TUESDAY'S (17 JULY) PROGRAMME WAS CHANGED TO BEGIN WITH A
MEETING AT 10.00 AM BETWEEN ROBERTS AND BRYANT FOR THE UK AND
TALLALA AND HAMZAH MAJID: DOT TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO GET
MALAYSIAN AGREEMENT TO GHK PARTICIPATION.
3. FIRST DIRECT CONTACT BETWEEN GHK AND MALAYSIANS IS DUE TO BE
AT LUNCH TODAY (17 JULY) AT LANCASTER HOUSE AT WHICH PROGRAMME
FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY WILL BE OUTLINED.
CARRINGTON
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