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REQUEST BY HON MARTIN LEE FOR INTERVIEW WITH THE RT HON JOHN MAJOR AND THE RT HON FRANCIS MAUDE

MR MARTIN LEE, THROUGH THE OMELCO, HAS SOUGHT OUR ASSISTANCE IN ARRANGING A MEETING FOR HIM IN LONDON WITH MR JOHN MAJOR AND MR FRANCIS MAUDE.

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HIS STATED PURPOSE IS TO HAVE A GENERAL DISCUSSION ON THE SITUATION IN HONG KONG AFTER THE EVENTS OF JUNE. HE IS AVAILABLE IN THE AFTERNOON OF MONDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 1989 AND THE WHOLE DAY TUESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 1989.

GRATEFUL FOR ADVICE AS TO WHETHER MR MAJOR AND/OR MR MAUDE WOULD BE ABLE TO FIND TIME TO MEET WITH MR LEE.

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