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CONFIDENTIAL

PS/PUS

cc: Mr Elliott, FED

Mr Burges-Watson, SEAD

Miss Neville-Jones, Planning Staff

Mr Donald

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ROZNISTRY

Taken

POSSIBLE VISIT TO HONG KONG BY SECRETARY OF STATE

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Sir E Youde wrote to the PUS on 5 May to ask if it would be possible for the Secretary of State to visit Hong Kong later this year, and if he could be kept informed of any proposals for FCO Ministers to visit the Far East.

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I attach a draft reply.

FED and SEAD concur.

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R D Clift

18 May 1983

Hong Kong and General Department

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