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YOUR TELNO 1264 : SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT: PRESS ARRANGEMENTS
I AM GRATEFUL FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFER TO GIVE AN
INTERVIEW TO HK TV AFTER HIS PRESS CONFERENCE. I DO NOT HOWEVER THINK THIS IS NECESSARY. THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE CARRIED LIVE
ON TV AND RADIO. IT IS NOT NORMAL PRACTICE HERE FOR INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS TO GE BIVEN AFTER A LIVE BROADCAST. WE WILL THEREFORE PROCEED ON THE BASIS IN FCO TELNO 1212.
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