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INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON PASS MARINE ADVISER
YOUR TELNO 8241 HONG KONG PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO IMO
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OF THE TWO PROPOSALS IN YOUR TELN 743 WE STRONGLY PREFER THAT SUGGESTED AT YOUR SECOND PARA 2B. THAT IS TO SAY THAT THE GOVERNOR WOULD SIGN THE CREDENTIALS AND THEY WOULD BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL UNDER COVER OF A NOTE FROM THE FCO. WE ENVISAGE THAT THE COVERING NOTE WOULD MAKE NO REFERENCE TO FCO CONSENT BUT WOULD SIMPLY FORWARD THE HONG KONG LETTER. FCO KNOWLEDGE WOULD BE IMPLICIT IN THE SENDING OF THE COVERING NOTE.
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MARINE ADVISER HEGO
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