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HK 30x6/7.

AR RO

B026735

144531

MDHIAN 6838

CONFIDENTIAL

FM HANOI

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 38

OF 020505Z APRIL 90

INFO ROUTINE FCO

34

YOUR TELNO 33: VISIT TO HONG KONG

1. I AM ENTIRELY AT YOUR DISPOSAL DURING MY VISIT AND WILL BE HAPPY TO FALL IN WITH ANY SUGGESTIONS INCLUDING OF COURSE A MEETING WITH MR MAUDE. THE LUNCH ON 10 APRIL LOOKS VERY USEFUL. I THINK THAT I OUGHT AT LEAST TO OFFER TO MEET OMELCO IN SOME FORM AND I WOULD NOT AT ALL MIND HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE WORDS WITH THE UNHCR REP.

2. I SHOULD LIKE TO SEE ALSO PETER HEAP AND HIS COLLEAGUES AT THE BTC AND STRICKLAND OF CATHAY PACIFIC. IF TONY GALSWORTHY HAS A MOMENT SPARE I SHOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A QUICK WORD. I SHOULD TOO BE GRATEFUL FOR A CHANCE TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE ABOUT HK'S VISA POLICY WHICH IS CAUSING US UNNECESSARY WORK AT THIS END.

3. I IMAGINE THAT YOU WILL HAVE A FULL HOUSE NEXT WEEK. IF SO COULD I PLEASE BE BOOKED INTO A CONVENIENT HOTEL IN SIGHT OF THE SUBSISTENCE RATE.

4. I IMAGINE TOO THAT IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO AVOID THE MEDIA. I SHALL BE AS OPTIMISITC AS I CAN ABOUT THE PROSPECTS.

DAVIES

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27

LIMITED

HKD

SEAD

PS/MR MAUDE

N N N N

DISTRIBUTION

27

PS/PUS

MR GILLMORE MR MCLAREN

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