NIKK 166/1
RECEIVED
1 JUL 1986
CONEIDENTIALOP COPY
INDEX
GRS 250
CONFIDENTIAL
FM PARIS
TO DESKBY 30150OZ FCO
TELNO 656
OF 301317Z JUN 86
AND TO DESKBY 30150OZ DTI
INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG,
INFO ROUTINE UKMIS VIENNA BTC HONG KONG
DTI OTTER (FOR BENJAMIM).
PEKING
тадів
YOUR TELNOS 1276 AND 1277 TO HONG KONG
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR SAFETY
1. WE UNDERSTAND THAT RAVIER, AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION WITH ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE (EDF), INTENDS TO PROPOSE TO BENJAMIN THAT GOVERNOR HONG KONG SHOULD BE BRIEFED ORALLY BY THREE SENIOR EDF ENGINEERS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE GUANGDONG PROJECT AND CURRENTLY IN HONG KONG. ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT THIS PROPOSAL IS ACCEPTABLE DREE WILL NOT NOW BE PRODUCING THE BRIEFING PAPER REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 4 OF FIRST TELEGRAM UNDER REFERENCE.
2. WE HAVE NO COMMENTS ON THE TEXT OF PROPOSED SPEAKING NOTE FOR USE WITH LI PING.
FCO PLSE ADVANCE TO BENJAMIN, DTI.
FRETWELL
GUANGDONG
LIMITED
HKD
FED
NED
TRED
PUSD(MR CROWLEY) WED
[COPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREET]
PS
PS/MR RENTON PS/PUS
SIR W HARDING
MR DAUNT
MR WILSON
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR
MR BENJAMIN
DTI
DR DOBBIE
CONFIDENTIAL