CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 4542
CONFIDENTIAL
MKC 175/2
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
- 2 DEC 1987
DESK OFFICER
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OF 01095OZ DECEMBER 87
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING, UKMIS NEW YORK
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MDHIAN 8434
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OUR TELNO 4524 : IMO
SPECIAL DUTIES UNIT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS RECEIVED TODAY
FROM YOUR TREATY RECORD SECTION A COPY OF A NOTE FROM THE SECRETARY- GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS, DATED 6 OCTOBER. IT IS HEADED ''CONVENTION ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION DONE AT
GENEVA ON 6 MARCH 1948: THE DECLARATION BY CHINA AND THE UNITED
KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND CONCERNING HONG KONG''
THE REFERENCE IS C.N. 204. 1987. TREATIES-2 (DEPOSITARY
·
NOTIFICATION).
2. THE NOTE, WHICH WE ASSUME HAS BEEN SENT WITH ENCLOSURES TO ALL PARTIES TO THE IMO CONVENTION, RECORDS THAT THE SECRETARY-GENERAL RECEIVED NOTES FROM CHINA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM ON 25 AUGUST 1987,
IT ATTACHES A COPY OF THE TWO NOTES.
3. IN VIEW OF THIS THERE SEEMS NO NEED FOR ANY FURTHER ACTION.
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DISTRIBUTION
27
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24
HONG KONG AGREEMENT RESTRICTED
LIMITED
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