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THAT WE HAD NO FUNDS TO ASSIST MR WROBEL IN HIS PLANS CAT WHICH HE SEEMED TO HINTING) AND THAT WE WOULD WANT EFFORTS BY INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS HIMSELF TO REMAIN SEPARATE FROM GOVERNMENT TO GOVERNMENT EXCHANGES. HOWEVER, SINCE MR WROBEL IS INTERESTED IN MANY IMPORTANT ISSUES ON WHICH WE OURSELVES ARE WORKING, I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE USEFUL FOR HIM TO CALL ON RELEVANT OFFICIALS IN HONG KONG. I HAD IN MIND CONTACT WITH CAB AND THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT. IN PARTICULAR, I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD COPY THIS TELELETTER TO PERRY KELLER WHOM I AM SURE MR WROBEL WOULD FIND IT USEFUL TO MEET. MR WROBEL'S ITINERARY IS AS
FOLLOWS:
MONDAY 9 JULY ARRIVE HONG KONG:
SATURDAY 14 JULY TRAVEL TO PEKING:
THURSDAY 19 JULY RETURN TO HONG KONG:
SUNDAY 22 JULY RETURN TO LONDON.
IF YOU ARE CONTENT IN PRINCIPLE FOR MR WROBEL TO CALL ON HKG PLEASE LET ME KNOW (INDICATING NAME(S) AND PREFERED DATES) AND I
WILL PASS THIS ON TO MR WROBEL SUGGESTING THAT HE SHOULD THEN
LIAISE DIRECTLY.
4.
MR WROBEL HAS ALREADY WRITTEN TO ZHAO DAMOU, DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE ALL CHINA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION ABOUT A
PROGRAMME IN PEKING. THERE IS THEREFORE NO ACTION FOR THE EMBASSY, ALTHOUGH CARSTEN PIGOTT MAY WISH TO BE AWARE OF THE VISIT.
5.
HKD REGISTRY PLEASE COPY TO MR SEATON, FED AND MR WYE, RAD.
SIGNED P A MAJOR
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