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FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1988
LEO DOBBS: WELL, A QUICK QUESTION. I WAS BRITISH GOVERNMENT BE REOPENING AN EMBASSY THERE?
WONDERING, WILL THE
IS,
LORD GLENARTHUR: YOU KNOW I CAN'T GIVE YOU AN ANSWER.
MR MCLAREN : I CAN GIVE YOU AN ANSWER, MINISTER. THE ANSWER
RELATIONS IN THE SENSF THAT WE NO, WE WILL NOT. WE HAVE INDIRECT
AMBASSADOR COVER LAOS FROM BANGKOK, THE AMBASSADOR IN BANGKOK IS ALSO
THERE IN VIENTIANE, HE IS TO VIENTIANE. HE HAS A PERMANENT OFFICE ABLE TO COVER LAOS QUITE SATISFACTORILY FROM BANGKOK AND THERE PRESENT NO PLAN TO CHANGE IT.
IS
AT
OF
YOU
ANNIE LAM: AS SIR DAVID WILSON HAS COMPLETED HIS FIRST YEAR SERVICE IN HONG KONG, CAN YOU COMMENT ON HIS PERFORMANCE. AND ARE
CEREMONY OPENING JLG
RIGHT AFTER THIS PRESS GOING TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE?
HAD A MARVELLOUS YEAR LORD GLENARTHUR: SIR DAVID WILSON HAS
SUPPORT OF HER MAJESTY'S HERE. HE HAS THE FULL CONFIDENCE AND FULL
WORK GOVERNMENT IN EVERY WAY AND I KNOW THAT HE THOROUGHLY ENJOYS THE
AND OF THAT HE DOES HERE. HE HAS GREAT EXPERIENCE BOTH OF HONG KONG
TO DEVELOPING THE CHINA AND I KNOW THAT ALL HIS ENERGIES ARE TURNED FUTURE OF HONG KONG IN THE WAY THAT YOU WOULD ALL LIKE TO SEE IT.
THE AS
JLG OPENING THIS EVENING HAS OUR FULL SUPPORT. SO FAR
NOT BE AT
OPENING. IT NO.
IS SHALL
THAT I CONCERNED, COINCIDENTAL THAT I HAPPEN TO BE HERE AT THE SAME TIME.
ANNIE LAM: YOU STILL HAVE PLENTY
LEAVES.
HE
IS
PURELY
OF TIME BEFORE YOUR PLANE
THAT Ι I
LORD GLENARTHUR: BUT I ALSO HAVE OTHER THINGS AS WELL, HAVE TO DO. PLENTY OF MEETINGS AND OTHER THINGS I HAVE TO DO BEFORE LEAVE HERE. AS I HAVE SAID, IT IS PURELY COINCIDENTAL THAT I HAPPEN TO BETTER IF THE TWO LEADING BE HERE AT THE TIME, I THINK IT IS MUCH LIGHTS IN THAT ORGANISATION, MR MCLAREN ON MY RIGHT, MR KE FROM CHINA, THAT THEY ARE THERE. THE GOVERNOR WILL BE THERE AS WELL. MUCH THEIR OCCASION, NOT MINE.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED.
IT IS
VERY