[DB2AMC]
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CONFIDENTIAL COVERING SECRET
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Hinn 3401
RECEIVED REGISTRY
12 MAY 1986
FROM:
CO HUM, HKD
DATE:
9 May 1986
DESK OFFAZER INDEX
PA
REGISTRY Action Taken
cc:
Dr Wilson
PS/Mr Renton
713
HONG KONG:
EXCO
NATIONALITY ORDER
IN COUNCIL:
DISCUSSION IN
1.
A
We have received from Hong Kong in the normal way the record of the Executive Council meeting on 22 April at which the Governor told the Council of HMG's decisions on
the three LegCo requests.
2.
It is Mr Renton may wish to look at the record. clear that the robust arguments of the Governor played a large part in bringing Unofficials to their decision not to press further on behalf of the ethnic minorities.
Conten
CO Hum
Hong Kong Department
CONFIDENTIAL COVERING SECRET