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TELNO 2110
OF 011130Z OCTOBER 86
AND TO PRIORITY BTC HONG KONG, BANGKOK
INFO SAVING HKGO LONDON
VISIT OF MRS ELIZABETH PEACOCK MP
1.
MRS PEACOCK HAS INFORMED US THAT, FOLLOWING A VISIT TO JAPAN AS A MEMBER OF THE COMMONS SELECT COMMITTEE ON EMPLOYMENT, SHE INTENDS PAYING PRIVATE VISITS TO HONG KONG (18
OCTOBER) AND THAILAND (21
ACCOMPANIED BY HER HUSBAND.
2.
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24 OCTOBER). MRS PEACOCK WILL BE
MRS PEACOCK HAS TOLD US THAT SHE AND HER HUSBAND WOULD
LIKE TO CALL ON OUR QUOTE TRADE REPRESENTATIVES UNQUOTE. AS THE
MP FOR BATLEY IN YORKSHIRE, MRS PEACOCK IS PARTICULARLY
INTERESTED IN TEXTILES. HER HUSBAND IS A BUSINESS MAN IN THE
FOOD INDUSTRY AND A CONSULTANT WITH FAO.
3.
FOR HONG KONG: WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD
ARRANGE A SHORT PROGRAMME TO INCLUDE CALLS ON THE SBTC TO COVER UK/HK TRADE AND ON THE TRADE DEPARTMENT TO DISCUSS HONG KONG'S TEXTILES INDUSTRY. IN ADDITION, WE FEEL THAT MRS PEACOCK MIGHT APPRECIATE A SHORT INTRODUCTORY GENERAL BRIEFING, TO INCLUDE THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG, PERHAPS BY A MEMBER OF THE PA'S OFFICE.
FOR BANGKOK: GRATEFUL IF ARRANGEMENTS COULD BE MADE
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