GRS 100
CONFIDENTIAL
FM PEKING
CONFIDENTIAL
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 2203
OF 200633Z NOVEMBER 86
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG, MANILA
1090
WKK 340/1
RECEIVED REGISTRY
12 DEC 1986
CER
H- ISTHY
dron Taken
Mek
3/12
YOUR TELNO 2639 TO HONG KONG: HONG KONG: INTERNATIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF BN (0) PASSPORTS
1. WE HAVE NO COMMENTS ON PARAGRAPHS 2-4 OF TUR.
2. ON PARAGRAPH 6, WE THINK WE SHOULD REMIND THE CHINESE THAT IN PARAGRAPH 4 OF THEIR MEMORANDUM OF 11 APRIL 1986, THEY SPECIFICALLY UNDERTOOK, WHEN NECESSARY, TO STATE TO THE GOVERNMENTS OF THIRD COUNTRIES THAT HOLDERS OF BN(0) PASSPORTS WILL BE RETURNABLE TO THE HKSAR. WE SUGGEST THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT TO THE ADDITIONAL PARAGRAPH OF THE SPEAKING NOTE: ADD AS YOU UNDERTOOK TO DO WHEN NECESSARY IN YOUR MEMORANDUM DATED 11 APRIL 1986**
EVANS
YYYY
PEHPAN 1616
HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/NTD
RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)
DEP HD/PUSD
PS
PS/MR RENTON
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR WILSON
COPIES TO:
MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR PLANT, LEGAL ADVISERS
MR D MCDOUGALL, MVD
MR LYON, HOME OFFICE
MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON
MR NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE
ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.
MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE
MR BARRINGTON
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