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Dr Wilson
PS/ME Renton
Acton Taken
Miniszer
with the
agree method of launching
a
the campaign At recommended. At
FROM: CO Hum
DATE: 9 September 1986
cc PS/Lady Young
PS/Mr Eggar
PS/PUS
Sir W Harding
Mr Fifoot, Legal Advisers
Mr Barrington
NTD
MVD
have ammended some News Dept
pointe At detail in
Suggestion the Dep
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five.
are now
B2 Div, Home Office
B4 Div, Home Office
Passport Dept
Ok 20's most important hart we should keep up.
we So 11/ix
a concerted
HONG KONG:
INTERNATIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF BRITISH NATIONAL
Ampaign (OVERSEAS) PASSPORTS
a renumdin exenise
in four spring
May well
Problem
1.
How to fulfil our undertakings in Parliament to secure
kreaming by diplomatic action the widest possible international
acceptance of BN (0) passports.
Пет
Recommendation
2.
I recommend а diplomatic campaign along the lines
described below.
Background
3.
The Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order 1986 was made on 5 June and will come into operation on 1 July 1987.
its terms, British Dependent Territories citizens by
Under
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