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LOOKED AT. A PRESENTATIONAL ADVANTAGE OF THAT WOULD BE THAT THE
REACTOR IS PRESUMABLY ABOUT THE SAME DISTANCE FROM THE UK
MAINLAND AS DAYA BAY WILL BE FROM HONG KONG.
3.
DEN SUGGEST IT MIGHT BE USEFUL FOR YAXLEY IF SOMEONE FROM HARWELL, PERHAPS DR BRIAN WADE, ACCOMPANIED HIM ON THE VISIT TO FRANCE/BELGIUM, WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE HARWELL/HKG CONSULTANCY. GRATEFUL TO KNOW IF HONG KONG AGREE.
4.
THE PROGRAMME FOR YAXLEY IN THE UK IS FIRMING UP WELL.
WE SHALL BE IN TOUCH IN DUE COURSE WITH FULL DETAILS.
5.
SINCE DRAFTING THE ABOVE, WE HAVE SEEN A TELEX FROM CAILLAULT, DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS, OF EDF, PROPOSING A ONE-WEEK PROGRAMME FOR HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVES' (PRESUMABLY YAXLEY) FROM 20 TO 25 JULY, AND SAYING THAT A SIMILAR PROGRAMME COULD BE ARRANGED FOR MISS TAM AND HER PARTY LATER.
PLEASE EXPLAIN THAT YAXLEY WILL HAVE TO CONFINE HIMSELF TO ONE
DAY ON THIS OCCASION, THOUGH HE MAY RETURN IN THE AUTUMN.
DISCUSS THE UMELCO VISIT IN DUE COURSE.
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