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TO DESKBY 240100Z HONG KONG
TELNO 1638
OF 231830Z OCTOBER 85
FROM APS/MR RENTON FOR GOVERNOR
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YOUR TELNO 2047
ESU SEMINAR AND HONG KONG PROFILE
1.
MR RENTON IS AWARE OF YOUR VIEWS ON THE REQUEST BY HONG
KONG PROFILE FOR AN INTERVIEW WITH HIM. HE HAS NOW COME UNDER PRESSURE FROM PARLIAMENTARY COLLEAGUES TO GRANT HONG
KONG PROFILE AN INTERVIEW IN CONNECTION WITH THE ESU SEMINAR.
HE HAS DECIDED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO DO THIS. IF YOU DO NOT
BELIEVE IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO FIND 15 MINUTES FOR THE
INTERVIEW IN HIS PROGRAMME NEXT WEEK WITHOUT CAUSING OFFENCE TO OTHER HONG KONG JOURNALISTS, THEN HE PROPOSES TO OFFER THEM AN APPOINTMENT ON HIS RETURN TO THE UK.
2. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR COMMENTS DESKBY 240900Z
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