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PS/Lord Glenarthur

13 February 1989

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Mr Gillmore

Mr McLaren

Mr Paul, HKD

Mr Burns, News Dept Mr Muir, Info Dept

HONG KONG: POSSIBLE INTERVIEW BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE WITH THE BBC WORLD SERVICE

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As

Lord Glenarthur has considered Mr Paul's submission of

He thinks that, 10 February and endorses its recommendations. provided a suitable peg can be found, an interview by the Secretary of State on the World Service would be helpful. suggested, confirmation of our resettlement offer for 1,000 boat people would be a suitable peg. On timing, Lord Glenarthur thinks that the right next step is for the Governor to be consulted during his forthcoming visit.

13 February 1989

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Robert Cart

Robert Court

PS/Lord Glenarthur

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