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FM HONG KONG 021030Z DEC 32
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1416 OF 2 DECEMBER
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INFO PRIORITY PEKING HANOI BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR MANILA SINGAPORE
HONG KONG FLIGHT INFORMATION REGION
FURTHER TO MY TELNO 1355 OF 22 NOVEMBER (NOT TO ALL), DCA HAS NOW RECEIVED A TELEX REQUEST FROM LI SHUFAN TO MEET WITH LU RUILING WHEN THE LATTER TRANSITS HONG KONG AFTER THE TALKS IN LONDON ON 13/14 OF DECEMBER.
2. WE HAVE AGREED THAT LU PLUS FOUR OTHERS SHOULD BE GIVEN A BRIEFING UPON THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF EXPANDING/CONTRACTING THE FLIGHT INFORMATION REGION BUT OTHERWISE WE SHALL STICK TO THE LINE SET OUT IN MY TELEGRAM 1375 OF 25 NOVEMBER.
3. IN REPLYING TO LI SHUFAN DCA HAS CONVEYED THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN FCO TELNO 1001 OF 25 NOVEMBER AND ADVISED LI THAT ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FOR LU TO MEET GROVES. IN LONDON. WE WOULD SUGGEST THAT LATHAM, WHO WILL BE IN LONDON FOR THE AIR SERVICES TALKS, ALTHOUGH NOT AN EXPERT ON THE FIR PROBLEM, SHOULD ALSO BE PRESENT AT GROVES' DISCUSSIONS WITH LU IN ORDER TO ENSURE PROPER COORDINATION. WE SHOULD NEVERTHELESS BE GRATEFUL FOR A BRIEF SUMMARY BY TELEGRAM OF THE GROVES/LU TALKS.
YOUDE
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SEAD
MR EVANS
MR ADAMS
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD MR URE
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