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OO HOKON

FM FCOLN TO HOKON

111600Z JUN

GRS 192

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FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 1567

OF 111600Z JUNE 87

INFO PRIORITY PEKING

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YOUR TELNO 2238: HONG KONG AND IMO

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WE HAVE NO COMMENTS ON YOUR DRAFT.

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2. SHEN ZHAO QI AND SHI ZHUANGHUAI, THE MARITIME LIAISON OFFICER AT THE CHINESE EMBASSY, ARE CALLING ON LAVERS AT NOON TOMORROW 12 JUNE. PETER CHAN FROM THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE AND FRANK

THE WALL FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT WILL ALSO ATTEND. MEETING WILL GO THROUGH THE TEXTS OF THE SPEAKING NOTE AND OF THE

AND DRAFT NOTES TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS, WILL CONFIRM ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE JOINT APPROACH.

3.

WE ASSUME THAT THE MEETING WILL BE NO MORE THAN A FORMALITY.

THEREAFTER LAVERS HAS ARRANGED TO CALL ON SRIVASTAVA, THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF IMO, AT 12.3U ON TUESDAY 16 JUNE. HE WILL AGAIN BE ACCOMPANIED BY CHAN AND WALL. HE WILL LEAVE THE SPEAKING NOTE AND THE UK DRAFT NOTE TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS. WE HAVE SUGGESTED THAT THE CHINESE SIDE

CALL ON SRIVASTAVA IN THE AFTERNOON THE SAME DAY.

HOWE

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HONG KONG AGREEMENT: RESTRICTED

LIMITED

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PS/MR RENTON

MR MCLAREN MR GILLMORE

COPIES TO:

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

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