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DTI and Department

It is long, but I

subject of lengthy discussion with the

of Energy, and also with the Governor.

think that the Hong Kong visitors will wish it to be used

in full. I suggest that it could best be Mr Renton who

does this.

The briefing for the Prime Minister and

Secretary of State covers the point much more briefly, but

of course in similar terms.

5. We have begun discussing the the Governor the text of

the statement which might be issued by Number 10 after the

meeting with the Prime Minister. He wishes to discuss this

further with the Unofficials after his arrival in London.

I shall submit separately about this, with a draft letter

to Number 10, in due course.

Corten

CO Hum

5 September 1986

Hong Kong Department

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