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FM PEKING
TO TELELETTER FCO
TELELETTER 373/1
OF 060347Z JANUARY 88
AND TO TELELETTER HONG KONG
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FROM ALYSON J K BAILES, BRITISH EMBASSY PEKING
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373/1
6 JANUARY 1988
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FLETCHER-COOKE
R PEIRCE ESQ, DPA
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T WOOD ESQ, HKD FCO
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GRAINGER ESQ, LEGAL ADVISERS FCO
P MONK ESQ, NTD FCO
MY TELELETTER OF 230634Z DECEMBER 1987: JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE
FOR AN
1 FURTHER TO PARA 5 OF MY TLUR, THE ITALIANS HAVE TOLD US THAT THEIR MINISTER OF JUSTICE DID ''LAY THE FOUNDATIONS''
WHEN HE VISITED AGREEMENTS ON JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE IN CIVIL CASES
ARE NOW GETTING DOWN TO A PEKING EARLIER THIS WEEK. THE ITALIANS STUDY OF THE BELGIAN AND FRENCH TEXTS TO SEE WHAT DETAILED PROPOSALS THEY OUGHT TO MAKE. THE FRG EMBASSY HERE ARE NOW ALSO SHOWING A SERIOUS INTEREST IN FOLLOWING THE FRENCH AND BELGIAN EXAMPLE (CF.MY LETTER OF 11 NOVEMBER TO ROBERT COOPER).
SIGNED.. ALYSON J K BAILES
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