SECRET
FM HONG KONG
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 1983
OF 26063OZ JUNE 90
SECRET
36
072244
MDLIAN 1525
нев 345/1
06 JUL1990
TOP COPY Q DIST ?
•
YOUR TELNO 1196 : VISA POLICY FOR NATIONALS OF EAST EUROPEAN AND
COMMUNIST STATES
1. MANY THANKS FOR THE FURTHER INFORMATION IN TUR. WE INTEND TO REMOVE THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN FROM BOTH OUR LISTS OF EAST EUROPEAN
AND COMMUNIST COUNTRIES. VISA PROCEDURES FOR THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN
WILL BE AS PREVIOUSLY REQUIRED BY US IN RESPECT OF THE YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC (NORTH YEMEN). ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS AND FOR PROCEDURAL
CHANGES THAT MAY BE REQUIRED IN RESPECT OF VISAS FOR OTHER
COUNTRIES ON THE LISTS WILL BE MADE SEPARATELY ON NORMAL
IMMIGRATION CHANNELS.
2. WE CONFIRM THAT WE STILL SEE VALUE IN ANY TRACES THAT THE
SECURITY SERVICE IS ABLE TO PROVIDE BUT WE DO NOT (NOT) PROPOSE TO
EXTEND OUR TEN DAY TIMETABLE IN RESPECT OF VISA APPLICATION FROM POLISH, HUNGARIAN AND CZECH NATIONALS.
3. OUR LEGAL POWERS TO REFUSE ENTRY TO TRAVELLERS WHO HAVE BEEN
GRANTED VISAS APPEAR TO BE SIMILAR TO YOURS.
WILSON
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
LIMITED
HKD
MVD
PUSD
EED
JAU/EED
94
DISTRIBUTION
94
MED
SEAD
FED
MR MCLAREN
MR BURNS
MR TAIT
MS SPENCER
SOVIET D
KIEV UNIT
NNNN
PAGE
SECRET
1