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TINE FLO TELLO VISIT 17 OF 17 OCTOLER 1970. FFI TO CCI

FOR MISS PEGLER: IPL VISUT FROM MORRIS.

1. THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE LALOUR INSURANCE FUREAU OF THE

ROK GOVERNMENT'S ADMINISTRATION OF LALOUR AFFAIRS, MÁ SOHN HEUNG-

TAE, WILL VISIT ERITIAN, AS PART OF A EUROPEAN TOUR, ENON 19

10 10 NOVENEER. HE WILL BE ACCOMPANIEL LY MA YOON SUNG-TAE,

2ND PRESIDENTIAL SECRETARY FOR LABOUR AFFAIRS AND MK CHOT YOUNG-

SCO, PRESIDENT OF THE LAFOUR WELFARE CORPORATION (ATTACHED TA

THE ALA), A FORMER TU LEALER AND NATIONAL ASSEMBLYMAN.

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2. THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT IS TO LOOK INTO ALL ASPECTS OF

LALPUR INSURANCE, 1.E. NATIONAL INSURANCE, INDUSTRIAL INJURIES,

ALTIREMENT PENSIONS, SICKNESS AND MEDICAL BENEFITS, THE EXTENT

OF COVERAGE, CONTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, ETC. IF TIME ALLOWS THE PARTY

WOULL ALSO LIKE TO HAVE A GENERAL BRIEFING ON LABOUR AFFAIRS IN

BRITAIN TODAY AND TO VISIT HEALTH AND REHALILITATION CENTRES.

2. THE PARTY ARRIVE IN LONDON FROM PARIS AT SOU ON 12 NOVEMBER..

THEY WILL BE FREE FOR APPOINTMENTS FROM 14.30 HOURS AFTER FIRST

CALLING AT THEIR EMBASSY (WHO ARE MAKING THE HOTEL BOC ING).

THEY WULL LIKE A FULL PROGRAMME ON 12 AND 15 NOVEMBER. THEY LEAVE FOR TOKYO AT 14.45 ON 10 NOVEMBER,

4. MË SOHN, WHO WAS FORMERLY IN CHARGE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING,

SPLAKS EXCELLENT ENGLISH. HE ASSURES NL TH. THE GTHIAS SPEA!

ENCLISH TOO.

1. AT PRESENT, MEDICAL AND SOCIAL INSURANCE SCHEMES COVER ONLY

LINITEL SECTORS OF THE POPULATION HERE. ALTHOUGH THERE IS 11-

LUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMPENSATION SCHEME THE NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS IS

EXTREMELY HIGH AND THE SCHEME NEEDS URGENT ATTENTION. THE KPI

GOVERNMENT IS AT LAST EMPARKING ON A SERIOUS PROGRAMME OF

IMPROVING SOCIAL SERVICES AS WELL AS TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR

EMPLOYMENT. THIS A HIGH-POWERED DELEGATION AND ONE WHICH WE LOK-

SILER IS WORTH HELPING. I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL_IF_A_CATEGORY ILL

PLDORAMME WITH TRANSPORT COULL THEREFORE BE AKKANCEL FAK HIS

PARTY.

c. PLEASE ENSURE THAT HAREY HURST, THE OVERSEAS "LABOUR ADVISER,

AND PAUL WHITEWAY IN FEL ARE AWARE OF THIS VISIT. THE FORMER

MIGHT BE 11.TERESTED TO MEET THE VISITORS AT SOIL STALE.

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