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GENERALLY IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO KNOW WHAT WILL BE THE ELEMENTS INCLUDED IN THAT GUEST LIST:
I ENVISAGE THAT THE DRINKS AT THE BTC WITH DS STAFF AND
WIVES MIGHT BE PRECEDED BY A QUICK PRESENTATION BY THE
ACTING SENIOR BRITISH TRADE COMMISSIONER ON THE ACTIVITIES
OF THE OFFICE:
PRIVATE OFFICE HAVE COMMENTED THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE WOULD WELCOME AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A CHINESE MEAL. THESE POINTS APART, AND SUBJECT TO YOUR FURTHER VIEWS, I PROPOSE TO RETAIN ALL THE OTHER ITEMS IN THE PROGRAMME IN FIRST
TUR WHEN I SUBMIT TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
HOWE
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