TNAG-0948-FCO40-1167-Effect-of-nuclear-exports-to-China-on-Hong-Kong-Guangdong-nu-1980 — Page 145

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NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Telegram No.

to

Tel/iC (Cont.)

I HAVE HOWEVER AS YOU KNOW ALWAYS APPRECIATED THE HED

someone of international US TO SUPPLY YOU WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT HEADED BY STRIDING

WHO COULD COMMAND THE CONFIDENCE OF ALL PARTIES. I AM NOW

ABLE TO TELL YOU THAT DR WALTER MARSHALL, THE DEPUTY

CHAIRMAN OF THE UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY AND A PERSON OF

UNDOUBTED INTERNATIONAL REPUTE HAS MADE HIMSELF AVAILABLE

TO ATTEND THE NEXT MEETING OF YOUR WORKING GROUP ON 25 MARCH.

སཾཝ- -༐-

DR MARSHALL HAS RECENTLY RETURNED TO THE UK AFTER BEING ONE

OF THE CO-CHAIRMAN OF INFCE (INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR TIL

EVALUATION) IN VIENA. THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HAVE INVITED

HIM FOR TWO WEEKS CONSULTATION ON NUCLEAR POLICY FROM MARCH 12

TO MARCH 25 BUT DR MARHSALL HAS BEEN PERSUADED TO CUT SHORT

HIS VISIT SO AS TO BE IN HONG KONG ON 24 MARCH. AFTER ATTENDING

THE WORKING GROUP ON THE GUANGDONG PROJECT HE FLIES TO INDIA

AT THE INVITATION OF THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT FOR FURTHER

CONSULTATIONS. HE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED THROUGHOUT BY HIS VIFD.

HIS PRESENCE AT YOUR NEXT MEETING IS AN INDICATION OF THE

IMPORTANCE WE HERE ATTACH TO THE PROJECT AND OF OUR COMMITENT

TO PROVIDING THE TECHNICAL ADVICE YOUR REQUIRE. DR MARSHALL WILL

BE ABLE TO ASSESS YOUR REQUIREMENTS AT FIRST HAND AND GAUGE

THE LEVEL OF RESOURCE COMMITMENT FROM HIS OWN ORGANISATION AND

FROM OTHERS SUCH AS THE NUCLEAR POWER COMPANY, THE NUCLEAR

INSTALLATION INSPECTORATE AND THE CEGB. DR MARSHALL HAS STATED

FOR

THAT HE IS WILLING

UK AEA TO CO-ORDINATE THE WHOLE UK

APPROACH CALLING UPON EXPERT RESOURCES AS APPROPRIATE.

DO NOT TYPE ON REVERSE OF THIS FORM

Signature of Originator

EACH SHEET to be signed by the Originator

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