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Foreign and Commonwealth Office London SW1

Telephone 01-

U.CLASSIFIED

lr R Boxall

Hong Kong Government Office

6 Grafton Street

LONDON

W1A 3LB

Your reference

Our reference IKK 6/598/2

Date 15 February 1974

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16

VISIT OF MR NJ V WATT OBE

1. I write to confirm the appointments I have made within the FCO and the COI for Mr Watt.

2.

These are:

3.

Wednesday 20 February 3.15 pm

Thursday 21 February 10.45 am

11.00 am

12 noon

Mr Donald Kerr, Controller Overseas, COI, Room 701, Hercules Road, Westminster Bridge Road

Mr M A Goodfellow, HKIOD, FCC, Room K245

Mr R Braithwaite, European Integration Department (External), FCO, Room E109

Mr D N Brinson CMG MC, Guidance & Information Policy Department, FCO, Room G65a/3

Androw Stuart will unfortunately not be in the Office next week. We expect that Nigel Watt's principal concern will be to discuss Hong Kong's interests in the EEC Capitals. Since the ELC is the responsibility within the FCO of European Integration Department we have arranged for Watt to see Braithwaite, who is Head of the Department. I shall also be present. Should there be other topics which he wishes to raise which are likely to be HIKIOD's concern I should be happy to see him earlier to discuss them before we go down together to Braithwaite. I also mentioned on the telephone that there is a possibility that there may be a Ministerial meeting in Bonn next Wednesday and Thursday in which case Braithwaite will have to go with the Foreign Secretary. In this case, we should

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