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FROM: I R Whitehead

News Department

DATE: 18 January 1988

CC: Mr Alan Paul, Hong Kong Dept

(without enclosures)

PS/Lord Glenarthur

BBC WORLD SERVICE

"DATELINE EAST ASIA"

1.

The Minister has agreed to give an interview for the above

The interviewer will be Michael programme at 1630 on 19 January. Williams (there is a possibility that Williams will not be able to come, in which case it will be Simon Long).

2.

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Williams has said that he wishes to discuss the Minister's recent visit to Hong Kong he does not intend to raise the subject of Thailand. He said he would ask the Minister about Vietnamese boat people, citizenship and the Basic Law.

these points.

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I R Whitehead

News Department

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