GRS 600
UNCLASSIFIED
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 2285
OF 230236Z OCTOBER 85
INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON
FOR IVOR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPARTMENT FROM CHEUNG MAN-YEE (DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SERVICES)
PROPOSED PUBLICITY ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE VISIT OF MR. TIMOTHY RENTON, MINISTER OF STATE, FCO. OCTOBER 27 TO OCTOBER 31, 1985
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27
2.00 PM ARRIVAL AT KAI TAK.
A FIXED POSITION WILL BE SET UP IN THE ARRIVAL HALL FINGER'' FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE OF MR. RENTON'S ARRIVAL. A MICROPHONE STAND WILL BE PUT UP FOR MR. RENTON TO SAY A FEW WORDS AND TO ANSWER A FEW QUESTIONS.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 28
1.00 PM. LUNCH WITH CHIEF SECRETARY AT VICTORIA HOUSE.
A PHOTOGRAPH AND A CAPTION WILL BE ISSUED BY GIS.
2.30 PM. VISIT TO BOWRING CLOSED CENTRE AND KAI TAK TRANSIT CAMP. OPEN MEDIA FACILITY TO BE ARRANGED FOR COVERAGE OF MR. RENTON'S VISIT TO THE BOWRING CLOSED CENTRE. A FIXED POSITION WILL BE SET UP FOR MR. RENTON TO ANSWER A FEW QUESTIONS BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE. NO MEDIA FACILITY IS PROPOSED FOR HIS VISIT TO THE KAI TAK TRANSIT
CAMP.
6.00 PM. COCKTAILS RECEPTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. PHOTOGRAPHS AND CAPTIONS WILL BE ISSUED BY GIS.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29
9.30 AM. ATTEND EXCO MEETING.
FIXED POSITIONS WILL BE SET UP OUTSIDE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE OF MR. RENTON'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE.
A MICROPHONE STAND WILL BE PROVIDED IF MR. RENTON WISHES TO SAY A FEW WORDS TO REPORTERS AFTER ATTENDING THE EXCO MEETING.
11.05 AM. BRIEFING AT BRITISH TRADE COMMISSION.
A FIXED POSITION WILL BE SET UP OUTSIDE THE BANK OF AMERICA TOWER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE OF MR. RENTON'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE. 2.30 PM. VISIT TO KWUN TONG DISTRICT.
OPEN MEDIA FACILITY. A FIXED POSITION WILL BE ARRANGED FOR MR. RENTON TO SAY A FEW WORDS TO REPORTERS AFTER HIS VISIT.
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