LIMITED OFFICIAL USE -2-2927, March 19, 7 p.m. from Moscow ' . 'l i THUS USA AVIAlION COMPANIES ARE TRYING, IN CIRCUMVENTION OF EXISTING INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS, TO PUT IN PRACTICE INTERNATIONAL AVIATION -SERVICES WITH tv1:ST BERLIN, ALTHOUGH SUCH FLIGHTS, NOT AGREED WITH THE GDR AND CARRIED OUT IN THE AIR SPACE OF THE SOVEREIGN GDR, .iHAVE NON LEGAL BASIS • .... FOR ITS PART US~R MFA CONSIDERS IT NECESSARY IN .CONNECTION WITH ABOVE TO POINT our~ THAT THE QUESTION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICE WITH BERLIN WAS AT ONE TI~E SPECI­FICALLY CONSIDERED IN THE COORDINATION COMMITTEE OF THE CONTROL COUNCIL AND A DRAFT OF THIS SORT WAS REJECTED CCORC/p/ 45/17 0j CONLIM/ 45/13> • \ IF AMERICAN AUTHORITIES OR AVIATION COMPANIES ARE INTERESTED IN THE CREATION OF ANY INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES BETWEEN WEST BrnLIN AND OTHER COUNTRIES, THEY MUST ESTABtISH APPROPRIATE CONTACT WITH COMPETENT ORGANS OF GDR• ' PENDING THIS, THE SOVIET REPRESEN­TATIVE IN THE BERLIN AIR SAFETY CENTER HAS BEEN .INSTRUCTED NOT ....0 REGISTER FLIGHTS OF AIRCRAFT CP1RRYING OUT INTERNATIONAL FLIG'HiS SO LONG AS THEY ARE OOT AGREED WITH COMPETENT ORGANS OF GDR• SAFETY OF FLIGHTS SO LONG AS THEY CARRIED OUT IN VIOLATION OF AGREEMENTS· OR ESTABLISHED RULES WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED• END TEXT CFN 15/USA 19 CORC/p/45/17k' CONI/M/45/1 STOESSEL ~ . LIMITED -OFFICIAL USE -·-----­