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TO IMMEDIATE DTI
TELNO INDUS 004
OF 160835Z JANUARY 89
INFO ROUTINE PEKING
FOR GOODMAN EM4 FROM DAY.
PEKING FOR AMBASSADOR
HKC166/1
16 JAN YORD
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DAYA BAY GNPJVC/GEC COORDINATION MTG.
TOP COPY DIST ?
1 NEXT COORDINATION MTG IS AT CLAMART, PARIS ON THURSDAY 23 MARCH
1989 AT 1100 HRS. IT IS HOPED TO ARRANGE VISIT TO FRAMATOME ON 24 MARCH.
2.
MEETING RAN SMOOTHLY ON 12 JANUARY, WITH ONLY ONE MAJOR PROBLEM
THIS CONCERNS THE STRUCTURAL STEELWORK. I THINK WE NEED TO
INTERVEN. IT CONTINUES TO BE DELAYED.
AREA.
3.
CAN YOU CONTACT MR BLOWER MD OF CLEVELAND BRIDGE (C.B.) ALONG
THE LINES - HMG REPRESENTATIVE AT DAY BAY COORDINATION MTG WAS
DISMAYED TO SEE THE PROBLEMS C.B. WERE CAUSING ON THE STEEL ERECTION
PROGRAMME. THIS IS CREATING A BAD IMAGE FOR UK INDUSTRY IN A
POLITICALLY SENSITIVE AREA. GNPJVC HAVE REQUESTED FROM GEC FULL
DETAILS OF ALL ITEMS OF THE STEELWORK.
A.
B.
C.
A FULL LIST OF ALL COMPONENTS.
I.E.
FULL INDICATION OF LOCATION OF COMPONENTS IE AT SITE, IN SHIPMENT OR OUTSTANDING.
DETAILS OF PROGRAMME FOR OUTSTANDING ARTICLES AND MODE OF
TRANSPORT IE AIR FREIGHT ETC.
CAN C.B. PLEASE ENSURE THAT GEC OBTAIN THE NECESSARY INFORMATION ASAP.
4.
IT WOULD APPEAR THAT DESPITE HAVING GEC PERSONNEL AT SITE AT
C.B., CB ARE TREATING THE CASE AS LESS THAN URGENT. GEC ARE NOT ABLE TO ASCERTAIN WHAT IS WHERE AND WHAT IS MISSING. THE BASIC
PROBLEM IS THAT C.B. IS BUSY WITH MUCH UK WORK AT GOOD MARGINS AND
LITTLE HASSLE AND BLOWER WISHES TO MAXIMISE SHORT TERM PROFITS.
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