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FM FCO 171526Z JULY 84
TO PRIORITY BAHRAIN
TELEGRAM NUMBER 106 OF 17 JULY
AND TO PRIORITY COLOMBO
FOLLOWING FROM PRIVATE SECRETARY
HKK
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1 8 JUL 1984
DESK OFFICER
PA
PA
REGISTRY Acpon Takon
SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG AND PEKING
1.
KES!
THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S RAF VC10 WILL BE REFUELLING ON THE
WAY OUT TO AND BACK FROM HONG KONG AS FOLLOWS:
OUTWARD
WEDNESDAY 25 JULY
ARRIVE BAHRAIN
2030 LOCAL TIME
DEPART BAHRAIN
2130
LOCAL TIME
THURSDAY 26 JULY
ARRIVE COLOMBO
0505
LOCAL TIME
DEPART COLOMBO
0605
LOCAL TIME
RETURN
WEDNESDAY 1 AUGUST
ARRIVE COLOMBO
2200 LOCAL TIME
2300 LOCAL TIME
DEPART COLOMBO
THURSDAY 2 AUGUST
ARRIVE BAHRAIN
0120 LOCAL TIME
0220 LOCAL TIME
DEPART BAHRAIN
2. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED SEPARATELY IF THERE ARE ANY CHANGES IN THESE TIMES.
3. THE SECRETARY OF STATE WILL WANT TO ACCOMPLISH THESE TRANSIT
STOPS WITH THE MINIMUM OF FUSS. HE WILL NOT NECESSARILY WISH TO
LEAVE THE AIRCRAFT AND MAY WELL BE ASLEEP IN SOME CASES. IF HE AND
OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PARTY DO DISEMBARK THEY WILL BE DRESSED VERY
CASUALLY AND WILL WANT ONLY TO STRETCH THEIR LEGS AND RELAX.
4. THE SECRETARY OF STATE WOULD NOT REPEAT NOT EXPECT YOU TO COME
TO THE AIRPORT TO MEET HIM. HE WOULD ALSO HOPE THAT THE BAHRAINIS
AND SRI LANKANS WOULD NOT THINK IT NECESSARY TO SEND A GREETER.
IT IS NOT OUR DESIRE TO IMPOSE ON THEM. PLEASE TELL THE
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