English Translation

28 December 1940. Sta. St.8.649/40. To Mr. Reichsminister und Chef der 30: XII., 1940 Reichskanzlei Dr. L a m e r s, Berlin W8, Vosstr.6. Dear Minister of the Reich! Screaming directed to the Lord Reichsprotektor from 15. d.Mts. - Sign Rk.1867o B, tr. the er- d c ca d in view of the absence of the Lord Reicheprotector answer as follows: It is Tateache that Prime Minister Eliáš recently addressed the Office of the Reichsprotector with the communication that the protectorate government had the intention to create "a Czech representative centre" in Berlin. Ant of the Reichsprotektor then issued the decision that such an intention could not be approved. In the first place, there was no need for the establishment of a Czech representative centre for the promotion of the idea of the Reich when the Czech public came to know the new Deutechland by means of claim- 2501S -2 -