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FM HONG KONG

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 4541

OF 120945Z DECEMBER 88

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MY TELNO 4478: VISIT OF LORD GLENARTHUR: 7-11 JANUARY -1989 :

PRESS ARRANGEMENTS

IN LINE WITH THE USUAL PRACTICE FOR VIP VISITORS, WE PROPOSE TO LAY ON FACILITIES FOR THE MEDIA TO COVER ALL PUBLIC FUNCTIONS ATTEN- DED BY LORD GLENARTHUR. ON OTHER OCCASIONS, GIS WILL PROVIDE IN-HOUSE COVERAGE AND SUPPLY THE MEDIA WITH PICTURES.

2. SATURDAY 7 JANUARY

ARRIVAL AT KAITAK : USUAL PRESS POSITION AT AIRBRIDGE FOR TV CREWS

AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO TAKE PICTURES OF LORD GLENARTHUR ON ARRIVAL. THE MINISTER WILL BE EXPECTED TO SAY A FEW WORDS AND, IF POSSIBLE, TO ANSWER A FEW QUESTIONS.

SUNDAY, 8 JANUARY

VISIT TO RHKAAF

NO PRESS. GIS WILL ISSUE A PHOTOGRAPH

MONDAY, 9 JANUARY

(A) MEETING WITH GOVERNOR AND SENIOR OFFICIALS

NO PRESS.

(B) VISIT TO HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE

THE PRESS WILL BE INVITED TO COVER THE VISIT. THE MINISTER MAY WISH TO SAY A FEW WORDS TO THE MEDIA AFTERWARDS.

(C) DINNER AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE

NO PRESS.

TUESDAY, 10 JANUARY

(A) MEETING WITH EXCO

THERE WILL BE A FIXED POSITION NEAR THE ENTRANCE OF THE CENTRAL

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