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FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO WASHINGTON
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No. 12724
D. 5. 20 a. 1. 20th December,
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1945.
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19th December, 1945.
U.K.,
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Repeated to Vienna No. 448
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Your telegran No. 7708 [of 17th November:
transit visa
pilitic
qecial
for Count Czernin to return to Austria].
MARGIN.
anwatd
Before United Kingdon transit visa could be granted,
n wa i
Hone Office would require to be assured that entry permit
into Austria, as well as any other pernits needed for the rest
I wn if a
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of his journey had been obtained; and also that grant of visa
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would be in the national interest.
grauted
2.
 Whilst we might be prepared to give this last
assurance; and whilst the United States authorities would no
toy  repis
doubt see that he got the necessary sponsorship and entry
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permits, it would seem advisable for the Count to consider
travelling direct to France rather than via this country.
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He should at least be warned that his quickest way hone is not
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via United Kingdon, and that we should be unable to accord him
any special facilities in connexion with his onward journey,
even if a visa were granted.
COL
19.12
O.T. P.
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