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TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 2194
OF 09044OZ JULY 86
INFO PRIORITY PEKING
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PEKING TELNOS 115-117 : VÞST TO PEKING IN DECEMBER
1. AM CONTENT WITH THE PROGRAMME PROPOSALS IN THIRD TUR. MY ONLY
COMMENT IS THAT, AS SUGGESTED IN WILSON'S LETTER OF 20 JUNE TO ME,
IT WOULD BE USEFUL #F THE TDC PROGRAMME COULD BE COMPRESSED INTO
THE PERIOD 1-3 DECEMBER, LEAVING 4 DECEMBER FREE FOR ME TO STAY ON
''PRIVATELY'' FOR SOME POLITICAL CALLS (H SHALL HAVE TO LEAVE
ON THE MORNING OF 5 DECEMBER TO MEET THE HOUSE OF COMMONS DEFENCE
COMMITTEE : SEE MY SEPARATE TELEGRAM).
2. ON THE POINTS IN PARA. 2 OF FIRST TUR :
A) * AGREE THAT IT WOULD BE MORE APPROPRIATE FOR MISS DUNN RATHER
THAN ME TO HOST THE RETURN BANQUET:
B) ALSO AGREE THAT WE SHOULD NOT SUGGEST THAT THE DELEGATION'S
CALL ON JU PENGFEN SHOULD BE DROPPED, EVEN IF THIS MEANS THAT N
SHALL NOT BE ABLE TO SEE HIM SEPARATELY. HIT WILL IN ANY CASE BE
CLEARER AFTER MY WISKT IN AUGUST WHAT SORT OF A POLITICAL''
PROGRAMME SHOULD AIM FOR IN DECEMBER.
YOUDE
MINIMAL
HKD FED
MKK 02614
GISTRY
14 JUL 1986
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