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by 1979 and we will no longer permanently station Vulcans on

Cyprus.

42. Discussions with the South African Government about the

termination of the Simonstown Agreement are likely to begin

shortly_7.

43. The permanent deployment of two frigates to the West Indies

will cease in 1976, and the Senior Naval Officer, West Indies,

will be withdrawn.

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