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OMAN CIVIL SERVICE REVIEW: ADMINISTRATION

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1. I DO NOT LIKE THE IDEA OF A WORD PROCESSOR BEING MADEAVAILABLE TO THE TEAM IN ANOTHER OMANI GOVERNMENT OFFICE.IT WOULD BE BEST TO FIND OUT THE COST OF HIRING, AND THENCHECK DURING LE CHEMINANT'S VISIT THAT THE OMANIS WILL FOOTTHE BILL. ACCORDINGLY, WE HAVE ASKED THE WANG AND ICL AGENTSWETHER THEY CAN HIRE US ONE FROM 1 OCTOBER TO 31 DECEMBERAND IF SO, AT WHAT COST.

2. CONGRATULATIONS ON SECURING A SECRETARY FROM POD FOR THELONDON END. WE KNOW OF NO EMBASSY OR EXPATRIATE WIFE WITHWORD PROCESSOR, AUDIO AND HIGH-CLASS SECRETARIAL SKILLS. SO WESHALL ADVERTISE. IF THIS FAILS, AND IT WOULD BE AS WELL TOWARN THE OMANIS OF THIS, THE TEAM MAY HAVE TO RECRUIT ON THEOPEN MARKET IN LONDON. I AGREE THAT IT WILL BE ABSOLUTELYESSENTIAL TO GET PROVISION OF SECRETARIAL EXPERTISE RIGHT.

SIGNED R J DALTON

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