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Ministers have agreed that the Governor of Hong

Kong should return to London, as he has requested, to put Hong Kong's case onthe EEC/Hong Kong Textile Agreement

which the Commission is proposing to negotiate as part

of the round of bilaterals. The Governor will be in

London on 26 and 27 September and will be seeing FCO

and other Ministers.

2. I believe that it would be worth the Governor

also callong on the responsible Commissioners, if this can

be arranged. We are therefore keeping his programme free

for a possible visit to Brussels on either the afternoon

of 27 September or the morning of 28 September.

I

should be grateful if you could see whether Haferkamp and Davignon would be able to receive him and if you would

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