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AND DICKSON'S LETTER OF 19 FEBRUARY TO CLARIE LOW
(ESB) REFER: IAEA SEMINAR IN HONG KONG
1. THE IAEA ARE PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE ABOUT BEING PLACED IN A POSITION WHERE IT APPEARS THAT THEY ARE PROMOTING NUCLEAR POWER, AND THEIR POLICY OF DEALING WITH GOVERNMENTS RATHER THAN COMPANIES LENDS WEIGHT TO DICKSON'S PREFERRED FORMULATION,
''HOSTED BY HKG IN COLLABORATION WITH HKNIC''.
2. WE ARE INCLINED TO AGREE WITH DICKSON AND UNLESS YOU HAVE
STRONG OBJECTIONS TO THIS FORM OF WORDS, GRATEFUL IF IT COULD BE USED. SUBJECT TO THE VIEWS OF UKREP JLG AND PEKING WE THINK IT UNLIKELY THAT THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT WOULD BE SENSITIVE ABOUT
HKG HOSTING THIS SEMINAR.
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