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Press release The representative of the Federal Foreign Office on 20 November 1942 Prague at the Reichsprotektor Thungasse 18 in Bohemia and Moravia Telephone number: 60141, 779 41, 778 41, 64941 N4/40 D Ku1t 11 Kr.1 Please indicate this reference number and subject matter in further letters. Subject: Italian Hospice in Prague Ill. and Italian Chapel in Prague 1. Transfer to the Italian State. 2 Annexes I am sending copies of a letter from the Italian Consul General dated 17 November 1992 and its annex asking for an examination of whether and in what way the consul general's opinion could be taken into account. The consul-general's request is so unusual that I have to assume that it is mainly a matter of giving a particularly solemn form to the transfer of the two objects to the Italian State and therefore I do not consider that the entry in the land register, which is necessary for the validity of the legal transaction, which alone is sufficient, is sufficient. I will give your opinion to the Federal Foreign Office with the request for instructions for the future and the Pe with the