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AUCK 166/1
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TELNO 674
OF 04113OZ JULY 86
AND TO IMMEDIATE DT I
MY TELNO 672-
215N
GUANGDONG NUCLEAR SAFETY: EDF VISIT TO HONG KONG
1. FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF COPY RECEIVED THIS MORNING OF TELEX FROM CAILLAULT TO STONES OF 3 JULY:
BEGINS:
DEAR MR STONES,
MR WHITE FROM THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN PARIS, JUST INFORMED ME THAT MR YAXLEY (HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE) ACCOMPANIED BY MR WADE FROM UKAEA WILL BE IN FRANCE ON 21ST JULY, ONLY FOR A ONE DAY VISIT AND FIRST DISCUSSION ABOUT HONG KONG PROBLEMS IN RELATION WITH THE DAYA BAY PLANT.
ON THE OTHER HAND, MR WHITE INFORMED ME OF A NEW HONG KONG GOVERNOR'S REQUEST: TO HAVE IN HONG KONG NEAR THE 11TH OR 12TH OF JULY, SOME FRENCH EXPERIMENTED PEOPLE, TO MAKE A PRESENTATION. MY ANSWER WAS TO REPORT TO THE JVC REPRESENTATIVES AND NAMELY YOURSELF.
PLEASE, WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE FOR YOU TO CLARIFY THE SITUATION: 1) DOES JVC NEED SOME ASSISTANCE FROM EDF IN ITS PREPARATION OF THE MEETINGS IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WITH THE H.K, GOVERNMENT?. 2) IF YES, WHICH KIND OF ASSISTANCE DO YOU REQUEST: DOCUMENTATION, REPORTS, OR/AND EXPERIMENTED REPRESENTATIVES IN THE CORRESPONDING
· FIELDS?
IS IT POSSIBLE TO CLARIFY SOME OF THESE POINTS WITH MR ZHAN YUN LONG, ON MONDAY?
I THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
SIGNED A. CAILLAULT
ENDS
FRETWELL
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