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PEARSE LAWLOR, THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXPORTS) DB, CALLED HERE ON 20 JUNE WITH CHARLES KOO, WHO RECENTLY SET UP AN HDB OFFICE ** HONG KONG. THE FIRST HEARD OF THIS OFFICE WAS IN MAY WHEN KOO
APPEARED AT A TRADE COMMISSION BRIEFING FOR A NORTHERLAND #RELAND
MISSION. NOTIFICATION FROM THE DE # BELFAST CAME BY TELEX
24 HOURS LATER.
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2. # EXPLAINED TO LAWLOR (AS HAVE ALREADY EXPLAINED TO KOO) THE SENSITIVITIES WITH REGARD TO HNWARD INVESTMENT WORK ## HONG
KONG. BELIEVE THEY FULLY UNDERSTOOD HMG'S VIEWS ON THIS AND A SEE NO REASON WHY KOO SHOULD NOT BE ABLE TO OPERATE HERE ## THE
SAME DISCRETE WAY AS THE REPRESENTATIVES OF BIRMINGHAM AND THE NORTH EAST. HOWEVER IT SEEMS THAT THE DB HAVE MUCH MORE ## MIND. THEY HAVE APPOINTED BURSON- MARSTELLER (AS PART OF A WORLDWIDE CONTRACT) TO PROMOTE THE MAGE OF NORTHERN #RELAND 4N HONG KONG AND TO PLACE INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL MATERIAL HERE.
3. SO FAR AS HAVESTMENT 5 CONCERNED # DOUBT AF ANY PUBLIC RELATIONS COMPANY COULD BE SUFFICIENTLY DIRECTED OR CONTROLLED TO MEET THE LOW PROFILE NEEDS OF THIS SITUATION. REGARDING COMMERCIAL PUBLICITY, WITH ALL DUE MODESTY, THE TRADE COMMISSION IS MUCH BETTER PLACED AND STAFFED THAN BURSON-MARSTELLER TO DISTRIBUTE AND PUBLISH MATERIAL AND TO SPREAD THE WORD AMONG THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE QUESTION OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND MAGE #S A
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