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MDHIAN 3130

OF ENGLAND OR FROM THE US AUTHORITIES AS APPROPRIATE. BERMUDA BASED COMPANIES HAVE BEEN SEEKING ADVICE FROM THIS OFFICE OR FROM THE BMA AND MINISTRY OF FINANCE. THE CONSENSUS OF MY INTERLOCUTORS IS THAT COMPANIES IN BERMUDA ARE ALL ABIDING BY THE SPIRIT OF THE TWO ORDERS AND THAT THERE IS NO NEED FOR CONCERN ABOUT BERMUDA'S RESPONSE TO THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.

7. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR URGENT RESPONSE TO THE REQUEST IN PARA 3 ABOVE.

LANGLEY

YYYY

ΜΑΙΝ

285

IRAQ/KUWAIT

LIMITED

ADDITIONAL 43

IRAQ/KUWAIT

(PASSED TO EMERGENCY UNIT)

NNNN

DISTRIBUTION

328

MED

WIAD

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