I have further the honour to propose that the present Note and your Note in reply confirming on behalf of the
Government of Hong Kong the foregoing arrangements shall
be regarded as constituting an agreement between the two Governments, which will enter into force on the date of
your reply.
I avail myself of this opportunity to extend to you
the assurances of my high consideration.
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Koichiro Matsuura
Consul-General of Japan