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THE US EMBASSY HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS IN SUPPORT OF OUR APPROACH (PARA 5 OF WASHINGTON TELNO 1711). THEY SAY THAT THEY APPROACHED THE DANES ON THEIR OWN ACCOUNT TWO WEEKS AGO BUT HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED ANY REPLY.

FCO PLEASE PASS SAVING TO PARIS OTTAWA CANBERRA AND WELLINGTON.

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