TNAG-1635-FCO40-2251-Overseas-visits-by-Sir-Geoffrey-Howe--Secretary-of-State-for-1988 — Page 5

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

RESTRICTED

3. The theme of the speech might be the close relationship between Britain and Sri Lanka, and the variety of ways in which this is

expressed with particular reference to the role of personalities, especially President Jayewardene. This would allow the Secretary of State to highlight topics close to the Sri Lankans' hearts, such as President Jayewardene's visit to Britain (if it has taken place by Easter), Sri Lanka's support for us at UNGA, and the International Year of Shelter for the Homeless (a special interest of the Prime Minister, Mr Premadasa). I attach outline notes for consideration.

RESTRICTED

Andação

RA Burns

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.