TNAG-2090-FCO40-2975-Diplomatic-representation-of-third-countries-in-Hong-Kong-1991 — Page 70

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

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MDHQAN 1836

THE POSSIBILITY OF OPENING A TRADE OFFICE.

COMMENT

5.

AS FORECAST IN YOUR TELNO 1490, THIS IS PROBABLY THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF FURTHER REQUESTS FROM EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES TO ESTABLISH SOME FORM OF REPRESENTATION IN HONG KONG. INTEREST BEING SHOWN BY EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN INVESTMENT AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC REGION IS UNDERSTANDABLE AND IT MAY BE NO BAD THING IF THEY

CHOOSE HONG KONG AS THEIR LAUNCHING PAD FOR EXPANSION INTO THAT AREA. WE WOULD WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS ON THE POLISH PROPOSAL AND YOUR VIEWS ON THE BEST WAY FORWARD.

HURD

YYYY

DISTRIBUTION

71

MAIN

71

LIMITED

HKD

MVD

EED

SOVIET D

PUSD

FED

PS/LORD CAITHNESS

MR MCLAREN

MR WESTON

MR BURNS

MR TAIT

MS SPENCER

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