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HONG KONG FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS CLUB

Please tell Bruce Nelan that Secretary

of State regrets he will be unable to accept this

invitation.

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Since this will be the Secretary of State's

first visit to Hong Kong grateful if you would

ensure that adequate time is found for him to meet

press correspondents and answer their questions

before departure. It would be helpful if you could

let us know what you propose for this, with some

indication of the number of correspondents who will

wish to meet him, and whether he should do TV

interview in addition to Press Conference.