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TELNO 303
OF 061531Z JUNE 1986
INFO PRORITY HONG KONG, PEKING, TOKYO, WASHINGTON, NEW DELH
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YOUR TELNO 528 TO PEKING: HONG KONG AND GATT
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ACTION TAKEN WITH IKEDA (JAPANESE MISSHON) WHO EXPRESSED PERSONAL UNDERSTANDING FOR HONG KONG'S POSITION. HE HAD ALREADY URGED TOKYO NOT TO CONCENTRATE ON THE NARROW LEGALISTIC ASPECTS BUT TO VIEW THINGS FROM A WIDER POLITICAL/ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE. HE WOULD USE THE VEHICLE OF OUR SPEAKING NOTE (WE USED THE TEXT MN HONG KONG TELNO 1634) TO RE-EMPHASIZE THIS POINT WITH TOKYO.
SANKEY
HKK 122.11.
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
1 0 JUN 1986
DESK OFF KONA INDEX
PA
TRY
taken
HONG KONG AGREEMENT : RESTRICTED
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH D (FE)
DEP/HD PUSD
PS/MR RENT ON
MR WILSON
AgB1016
COPIES TO:
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
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