GRS 350
UNCLASSIFIED
FM PEKING
TO DESKBY 04073OZ HOKON
TELNO 146
OF 04073OZ NOVEMBER 85
INFO ROUTINE FCO.
нан око 128
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
4 NOV 1985
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
HONG KONG AGREEMENT: RESTRICTED: EXPERT DISCUSSIONS ON RIGHT
OF ABODE ENDORSEMENTS IN BN(0) PASSPORTS: ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
1.
FLIGHTS. GRATEFUL FOR CONFIRMATION OF THE HONG KONG TEAM'S ARRIVAL DETAILS IN THE LIGHT OF CANCELLATION OF THE THURSDAY CAAC CHARTER (MY TELNO 144 REFERS).
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2. WE HAVE SUCCEEDED IN SECURING RESERVATIONS FOR TWO FIRST CLASS AND FOUR ECONOMY CLASS SEATS FOR CA 101 ETD PEKING 0730 ON SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER. IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THESE TICKETS TO BE ISSUED TO YOU BY CAAC HONG KONG. IF NOT, WE SHALL BE UNABLE TO PURCHASE THE TICKETS BEFORE THE DELEGATION MEMBERS' ARRIVAL AS THEIR PASSPORTS WILL BE NEEDED FOR THIS PURPOSE. GRATEFUL FOR GUIDANCE AND YOUR AUTHORITY TO PROCEED WITH PURCHASE SHOULD YOU WISH US SO TO ACT.
3. YOUR TELNO 1087: WE HAVE CANCELLED.
4.
TRANSPORT IN PEKING. THE HONG KONG TEAM WILL BE MET AT THE AIRPORT BY BLUNT OR SMITH. WE SHALL BY LAYING ON THE EMBASSY 12-SEATER COASTER FOR THE TEAM'S TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE HOTEL(S)/COMPOUND AND BETWEEN MEETINGS AT THE MFA.
5.
ACCOMMODATION. WE HAVE SO FAR SECURED 3 ROOMS AT THE GREAT WALL HOTEL AND ARE CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC THAT IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN 4 FURTHER ROOMS EITHER IN THE SAME HOTEL OR ELSEWHERE IN THE CITY. SHOULD THIS NOT BE POSSIBLE, WE SHALL ARRANGE FOR THOSE VISITORS WIHOUT AN HOTEL ROOM TO BE ACCOMMODATED BY EMBASSY STAFF.
6. SUBSISTENCE. THE CURRENT DS RATE FOR PEKING IS ROOM RATE + YUNA 93.50. WILL YOU ISSUE YOUR TEAM WITH HONG KONG GOVERNMENT SUBSISTENCE RATES IN ADVANCE OF THEIR DEPARTURE OR WOULD YOU WISH US TO ADVANCE SUBSISTENCE TO THEM ON ARRIVAL? IF SO, GRATEFUL FOR GUIDANCE ON THE SUBSISTENCE RATE APPLICABLE AND FOR YOUR AUTHOIRTY FOR THE ADVANCES TO BE PROVIDED.
EVANS
MINIMAL
HKD.
839
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