1913432
EXTRA CO
FOR HKD
/DRE
COMMENT
HKB026/20
CONFIDENTIAL
IY HONG KONG
TO DESKBY 16093OZ FCX
ELNO 1977
JE 160845Z JUNE 89
PERSONAL FOR PAUL HKD FROM GOVERNOR
YOUR TELNO 1293: VISIT OF SECRETARY OF STATE TO HONG KONG : 2 ▲ JULY
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MY
MIFT.
INITIAL THOUGHTS ON A DRAFT PROGRAMME FOR THE S FO S ARE IN
I HAVE ASSUMED THAT THE S OF S'S MAIN AIMS FOR THIS VISIT WILL BE TO LISTEN AND TO REASSURE. THE EMPHASIS SHOULD THUS BE ON SEEING AS BROAD A CROSS SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY AS IS POSSIBLE IN THE TIME AVAILABLE. THE REST OF THE PROGRAMME IS SELF- EXPLANATORY.
3. THE ITEM WHICH GIVES MOST DIFFICULTY IS THE SPEECH. CHOICE OF PLATFORM DEPENDS VERY MUCH ON WHAT THE S OF S WOULD WISH TO SAY. YY RECOMMENDATION IS TO GO FOR A COMMUNITY LUNCH SIMILAR TO THE LAST VISIT :.E. HOSTED BY CS AT A LOCAL HOTEL,
*
WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR CONFIRMATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF LIGHT DETAILS. APPROVED OUTLINE PROGRAMME AND WHETHER MCLAREN
WILL ACCOMPANY.
WILSON
YYYY
MAIN
2
NO DISTRIBUTION HKD
YQ MCLAREN
CJ E DURKINJ
1
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