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GRS 170
HKK026/2
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
29 MAY 1986
TOP COPY
UNCLASSIFIED
FM PEKING
TO DESKBY 21083OZ FCO
TELNO 857
OF 21051OZ MAY 86
PA
TRY
M. Taken
AJB 27/5
INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, BRUSSELS, UKREP BRUSSELS,- UKDEL NATO
YOUR TELNOS 464 AND 465: SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO BRUSSELS: WILSON/KE ZAISHUO PRESS HANDLING AND LUNCH PARTICIPATION
1. ACTION TAKEN ON BOTH TURS.
2. THE MFA HAVE NOTED YOUR WISH THAT MEYER SHOULD NOW BE INCLUDED IN THE LUNCH AT THE CHINESE EMBASSY. THEY ARE HOWEVER UNABLE TO CONFIRM THAT THIS WILL BE ACCEPTABLE TO THE CHINESE SIDE GIVEN IN PARTICULAR KE ZAISHUO'S ABSENCE FROM PEKING. THEY HAVE THEREFORE SUGGESTED THAT BRUSSELS SHOULD ASK THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN BRUSSELS TO INFORM KE ON HIS ARRIVAL OF YOUR WISH THAT MEYER SHOULD PARTICIPATE IN THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S MEETING AND LUNCH WITH WU AND THAT ACCEPTABILITY OF THESE ARRANGEMENTS BE CONFIRMED IN BRUSSELS.
3. KE IS DUE TO ARRIVE IN BRUSSELS LATE THIS EVENING FROM FRANKFURT.
4. PARAGRAPH 3 OF SECOND TUR: WE SHARE YOUR ASSUMPTION.
EVANS
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P3/Mr.RENTON
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MR. DEREK THOnins mn. wilson
Mn.RATFORD MM. DAUNT,
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