TNAG-1747-FCO40-2466-Visit-by-Sir-Geoffrey-Howe--Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-a-1988 — Page 68

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FROM: Miss B D Davis

Mr Toolman (f:) DATE: 3 May 1988

Then PA

Cc: MED

HKD

SAD

Private Secretary

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SEAD News Dept

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VISIT TO MANILA AND HONG KONG BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE: 26 MAY TO 1 JUNE 1988

1. The following are the itineraries for the Secretary of State's travel to and from Manila and Hong Kong (all times local):

Abu Dhabi GMT+4; Manila, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong GMT + 8; New Delhi GMT + 5.30

Outward

Thursday 26 May

BA 33 ETD LHR (Spelthorne Suite)

ETA Abu Dhabi

HRB 027/3

•4 AY 108

1300

2325

Flying time: 7 hours 25 minutes

ETD Abu Dhabi

0030 on 27 May

ETA Kuala Lumpur

1125

Flying time: 6 hours 55 minutes

ETD Kuala Lumpur

1225

ETA Manila

1550

Flying time: 3 hours 25 minutes

Return

Tuesday 31 May

BA20

ETD Hong Kong

2100 2345

2.

ETA New Delhi

Flying time: 5 hours 15 minutes

ETD New Delhi

0045 on 1 June

ETA LHR (Spelthorne Suite) 0540 Flying time: 9 hours 25 minutes

I now attach a draft telegram which you may wish to send to relevant posts informing them of the Secretary of State's transit stops. The draft has been cleared with MED, HKD, SAD

and SEAD.

BD2AID

B D Davis (Miss)

Protocol Department 210 6374

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