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OF 270915Z JUNE 90
E AND TO INFO IMMEDIATE BTC HONG KONG
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PERSONAL FOR FROM ADAMS, HEAD OF PEP
HORS KONG AIRPORT PROJECT YOUR TECHO OTTERS 394 AND
AND MY OTTER 331
IMMEDIATE
17
E WE HAVE REVIEWED THE POSITION OF THE ANGLO/JAPANESE
: CONSORTIUM, AND WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD NOW RENEW
CONTACT WITH KUMAGAI OF MĪTSUZ. THOUGH THERE ARE NO
-
́E DOLET DANGERS IN APPEARING REPEATEDLY AS DEMANDEUR, WE
BELIEVE THE ANGLO/JAPANESE CONSORTIUM REMAINS THE BEST
II AVENUE FOR SUCCESS IN WINNING A MAJOR PART OF THE KEY
FIXED LINK CONTRACT FOR THE UK. WE THINK THAT A FURTHER
12 APPROACH TO KUMAGAI SHOULD BEST BE SEEN AS A PRELUDE
13 TO SUBSEQUENT CONTACT WITH MOTI AND/OR MFA, BUT
1- SUGGEST THAT YOU DEFER ANY LATTER APPROACH UNTIL WE
I CAN REVIEW THE CUTCOME OF RENEWED CONTACT WITH KUMAGAI.
Sir 5 Ahead's
IWE RECOGNISE OUR RESERVATIONS ABOUT THE VALUE OF TALKING
TO MINISTRIES AT THIS STAGE (YOUR OTTER 394), AND WOULD
1388 GRATEFUL FOR YOUR FURTHER ADVICE ON THIS IN THE LIGHT
OF YOUR DISCCUSIONS WITH KUMAGAI.
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