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YOUR TEL NO 389: CONSULAR AGREEMENT
HKK 349/1
RECEIVED IN HEGISTHY
INDEX
سلہ کرنل ms
17 APR 1904
ARCHERY
1
Taken
P Chimere visa
Atice.
1. GALSWORTHY INITIALLED TEXTS ON 13 APRIL, AND MADE THE ORAL DECLARATION ON POLITICAL ASYLUM AS INSTRUCTED.
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2. THE LATTER CAUSED SOME CONSTERNATION, BUT EVENTUALLY HUANG ZHIRONG OBSERVED THAT THE TEXT OF THE CONSULAR AGREEMENT ITSELF SPECIFIED THAT CONSULAR ACCESS WOULD BE CARRIED OUT
WITH THE FRAMEWORK OF THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF
THE RECEIVING STATE. HE THOUGH THAT THIS COULD BE TAKEN TO ·
COVER THE POINT WHICH WE HAD MADE ON POLITICAL ASYLUM. HE ALSO
SAID THAT UNDER THE AGREEMENT BOTH COUNTRIES WOULD HAVE
THE RIGHT TO REQUEST ACCESS IN ANY CASES WHERE THEY SAW FIT.
GALSWORTHY MADE NO FURTHER COMMENT.
3. NOW THAT THE TWO EXCHANGES ON THE CHINESE VISA OFFICE IN HONG
KONG AND TRANSIT OF PRC NATIONALS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED THE WAY IS
OPEN FOR SIGNATURE OF THE CONSULAR AGREEMENT WHICH SHOULD
TAKE PLACE ON 17 APRIL
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