TNAG-2624-FCO40-3815-Visit-by-Douglas-Hurd--Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-and-Co-1992 — Page 58

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WHERE LUNCH IS CONCERNED, I AM MOST GRATEFUL FOR YOUR KIND INVITATION, BUT I HOPE YOU WILL UNDERSTAND IF INSTEAD I USE THE TIME TO TALK TO ONE OF THE LOCAL POLITICIANS, TO SOME OF WHOM I OWE HOSPITALITY. WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE FOR AN INVITATION TO BE ISSUED IN MY NAME TO ONE/ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (IN DESCENDING ORDER OF PREFERENCE)?:

LYDIA DUNN

ALLEN LEE

RITA FAN

MARTIN BARROW

6. FINALLY I SHOULD MUCH WELCOME THE CHANCE OF A QUIET TALK WITH TONY GALSWORTHY. THE OPTIONS SEEM TO BE SOMETHING ON SUNDAY 26 JULY: BREAKFAST ON 28 JULY (HEAVEN FORBID): OR SOMETHING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING ON THAT DAY. I THINK THE LAST WOULD BE BEST, IF THAT FITS IN WITH HIS PLANS, PROVIDED THAT I CAN GET A CLEAR TWO HOURS WITH PHILIP MORRICE.

7. I SHOULD BE MOST GRATEFUL FOR HELP IN MAKING THESE ARRANGEMENTS. I LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SOON.

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