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FM FCO 111750Z DEC 84
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM- NUMBER 2464 OF 11 DECEMBER
5725 1
HKK 040/57
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
1 1 DEC 1984
DESK OFFICER
PA
INDEN
TAIL 14/
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING AND TOKYO (PERSONAL FOR SIR E YOUDE)
297
HONG KONG TEL NO 3765 AND PEKING TEL NO 2949: HONG KONG
AGREEMENT, PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT: TALK WITH CHINESE PRIME
MINISTER
REGISTRY
Action Taken
17/12
1. WE WERE GRATEFUL FOR TURS AND HAVE ADOPTED MOST OF YOUR
SUGGESTIONS.
2. WE DO NOT REPEAT NOT WISH HONG KONG TO ACT AS PROPOSED IN
PARAGRAPH 2 OF HONG KONG TUR. WE THINK THE PROSPECT OF A
NEGATIVE REPLY TOO GREAT, AND THAT SUCH A REPLY WOULD MAKE IT
VERY DIFFICULT FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO MAKE THE SAME
SUGGESTION TO WU.
3. WE ARE RECOMMENDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHOULD
RAISE THE QUESTION OF REGISTRATION AT THE UN.
HOWE
HONG KONG AGREEMENT
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
HD/PUSD
DEP HD/PUSD
RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER) PS
PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR W HARD ING
MR WILSON
SIR J FREELAND
MR J CROWLEY, PUSD
COPIES TO:(VIA ADR)
MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR BURROWS, LEGAL ADVISERS
MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET
OFFICE
MR CARTLEDGE, CABINET OFFICE MR COLVIN, CABINET OFFICE
SIR P CRADOCK, NO 10 DOWNING ST SIR P CRADOCK, ROOM K195
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