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107 YOUR TELNO 1776: VISIT OF MR MORRISON
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- 4 SEP 1985
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THANK YOU FOR PROVIDING PROGRAMME DETAILS IN TUR. AS YOU
WILL BE AWARE, MR MORRISON HAS NOW MOVED FROM DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT TO BECOME MINISTER OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY. HE REMAINS
KEEN TO TAKE UP VTC'S INVITATION TO VISIT AND INDEED HIS NEW
RESPONSIBILITIES REMAIN RELATED TO THE WORK OF VTC IN HONG KONG.
2.
SUBJECT TO YOUR CONFIRMATION THAT VTC ARE CONTENT THAT
THE VISIT SHOULD PROCEED, MR MORRISON HAS ASKED WHETHER IT WOULD
BE POSSIBLE (SUBJECT AGAIN TO VTC VIEWS) FOR ONE OR TWO ITEMS IN
THE PROGRAMME TO BE ORIENTATED MORE TOWARDS HIS NEW
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR INDUSTRY. THE PROGRAMME IS FAIRLY FULL, BUT
THE ITEMS CURRENTLY SUGGESTED FOR AFTERNOONS 18 AND 19 SEPTEMBER
AND MORNING 20 SEPTEMBER MAY OFFER SCOPE FOR SUCH CHANGES.
3.
GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD CONSULT WITH BRITISH TRADE
COMMISSION ON THIS LAST ASPECT AND THEN LET US KNOW YOUR VIEWS.
HOWE
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MR ORGAN, DTI
MR HOSKER, DTI
MR COLLETT, DEPT OF EMPLOYMENT HKGO, LONDON
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