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CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

FM HONG KONG 030300Z MAR 79

TO ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELNO.334 OF 3 MARCH,

INFO ROUTINE BONN

154

HkK 184/1

"

- 5 MAR 1979

DESK OF INDEX

51

REGISTRY

PA

Antio:

ker

No

5.3

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BANGKOK (FOR ROGERS).

FIR

YOUR TELNO.686 TO BONN: U.K/FRG AIR SERVICES.

1. THE CONCLUSION REACHED AT THE FIFTH ROUND OF TALKS IN LONDON

ON 5/6 DECEMBER 1977 PROVIDED FOR AN ARRANGEMENT UNDER WHICH

LUFTHANSA WOULD BE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE ITS SIX FREQUENCIES A

WEEK TO HONG KONG, FOR A TRIAL PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM 1 APRIL 1978.

IT WAS ALSO AGREED THAT THE TWO SIDES WOULD JOINTLY REVIEW THE

SITUATION IN A YEAR'S TIME AND DECIDE WHAT ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD

BE MADE FOR THE PERIOD BEYOND 1 APRIL 1979.

2. GRATEFUL TO KNOW THE PRESENT POSITION. YOU WILL WISH TO

KNOW THAT LUFTHANSA HAVE FILED WITH D.C.A FOR THE SIX SERVICES

TO CONTINUE FOR THE SUMMER 1979 SEASON.

MACLEHOSE

FILES MAED

MR.MURRAY

WED HKGD SEAD

MISS BROWN

MR.FERGUSSON

[SENT ALSO BY BAG TO BONN & BANGKOK]

[COPIES SENT TO CAD/DOT]

CONFIDENTIAL