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FM FCO 221955Z NOV 79
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 976 OF 22 NOVEMBER
INFO COLOMBO.
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OLIVED IN REGISTRY MO. ST
2 6 NOV 1979
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MY TELNO 966: UK/SRI LANKA AIR SERVICES.
1. TALKS WERE CONCLUDED ON 21 NOVEMBER AND COPIES OF REPORT AND
AGREED RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS WILL BE SENT BY BAG IN DUE COURSE.
2. NEGOTIATIONS AND AGREEMENTS WERE CONFINED TO UK AND SRI LANKAN
ROUTES ONE AND WE DECLINED TO DISCUSS SRI LANKAN REQUESTS FOR THEIR
ROUTE TWO ON GROUNDS THAT WE NEEDED TO CONSULT YOU. IT WAS AGREED THAT THERE SHOULD BE A FURTHER ROUND IN COLOMBO IN JANUARY/FEBRUARY
1980 AT WHICH YOU WOULD BE REPRESENTED, SRI LANKANS WILL INVITE US
AND INDICATIONS WERE THAT THIS WILL PROBABLY IN LATTER HALF OF
JANUARY. MEANWHILE, WE WOULD WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS ON SRI LANKAN PROPOSALS FOR THEIR ROUTE TWO. SHOULD YOU WISH TO, WE SHALL BE
HAPPY TO DISCUSS THIS WITH YOU IN LONDON AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE NEXT
ROUND.
CARRINGTON
FILES
MAED
HK & GD
SAD
MISS BROWN
MR MURRAY
[COPIES SENT TO CAD/DOT]
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