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INFO 'PRIORITY HONG KONG, `OSAKA
FOR FED
YOUR TEL NO 56: LORD CAITHNESS'S VISIT
1.
7- Succion
FOLLOWING DISCUSSION WITH SECOND WEST EUROPE DIVISION, MFA WE WOULD SUGGEST THE FOLLOWING AS PRIORITIES FOR LORD CAITHNESS'S
MEETINGS IN TOKYO. AS YOU SUGGEST, THE PROPOSED AGENDA IN TUR WILL PROBABLY BE TOO LONG FOR THE TIME AVAILABLE.
A.
I)
SAITO
BILATERAL (INCLUDING A BRIEF REFERENCE TO UK/JAPAN TRADE AND
OUR CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR INWARD INVESTMENT)
II)
EC/JAPAN (IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF WE COULD GIVE AN EARLY
INDICATION OF THE KIND OF AREAS WE ARE LOOKING AT WHERE THERE MIGHT
BE POLITICAL COOPERATION DURING OUR PRESIDENCY).
III) FORMER SOVIET UNION (THE FIRST ROUND OF THE NEW
RUSSIA/JAPAN PEACE TREATY WORKING GROUP WILL HAVE BEEN HELD IN
MOSCOW ON 11/12 FEBRUARY. LORD CAITHNESS MIGHT ASK FOR A READOUT).
IV)
V)
LIBYA/LOCKERBIE.
JAPAN/US (IF TIME PERMITS. BUT THE SUBJECT MAY HAVE ALREADY
COME UP BETWEEN MIYAZAWA AND THE PRIME MINISTER).
B.
ΤΑΝΙΝΟ
I)
CHINA/HONG KONG.
II)
CAMBODIA.
III)
IV)
ASIA/PACIFIC SECURITY
NORTH KOREA (THERE MIGHT BE AN EXCHANGE OF VIEWS ON THE
WESTERN RESPONSE TO NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR AMBITIONS IN THE WAKE OF
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