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PRIVACY MARKING
...In Confidence
From
Mr Luard
Telephone No. Ext.
Department
DSR11
TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH
AFFAIRS WHAT PROGRESS HONG KONG HAS MADE IN APPLYING IN
FULL OR IN PART INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
CONVENTIONS, AND HOW THIS COMPARES WITH PROGRESS ATTAINED
BY OTHER DEPENDENCIES AND ASIAN COUNTRIES
1. Hong Kong's performance in applying ILO Conventions compares well with most UK Dependent Territories as well as a substantial number of Asian countries. The number of Conventions ratified by a selection of countries are:-
Country
Hong Kong
Gibraltar
Bermuda
Applied in full
Applied in part
23 2930
15
6
18
6
Japan
35
0
India
32
0
Singapore
21
О
Pbilippines
19
О
Malaysia
11
12
Thailand
11
0
Indonesia
00
8
0
محمد
8/5
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