Ed (5084)
Mr.Laird
CONFIDENTIAL
Reference..
Hong Kong representation at
EEC Briefing Meetings
I spoke to Pakenham of E.I.D. and told him Hong Kong wish to be invited, in the person of their Commissioner in London, to briefing meetings here. I mentioned the importance to Hong Kong of Britain's entry into EEC and the large trade that Hong Kong has which may be affected.
2.
Packenham tells me that there is a meeting on 27 July in regard to these briefing meetings. He asks whether he could have a copy of any submission made to Mr. Wilford on this point before then.
3. Draft submission herewith.
Auneas
(G.F.Kinnear) 16 July, 1970
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until 17 Aug
briefing weeding. Th Wilgud
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-Pakenham nous tells me that the meeting
on 27 July is a Briefing Meeting for Commonwealth High Commissioners
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