TOP SECRET
Record 39 сору
FOREIGN SECRETARY
Russian Proposal for an Intelligence
Establishment in Hong Kong
I entirely agree with your conclusion
that Kosygin's proposal for representation
in Hong Kong should be rejected.
I have arranged for the Governor of
Hong Kong to be informed of the proposal
and of our reactions to it. Me have
impressed on nim the need to restrict this
Top Secret information on a strictly need-
to-know basis,
HERBERT W. DOWDEN
24 April, 1967