RESTRICTED
FM FCO
TO DESKBY 30010OZ HONG KONG
TELNO 247
OF 26180OZ JANUARY 90
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MDHOAN 1914
TOP COPY Q DIST ?
HONG KONG AND THE IVORY TRADE: PQ
TONY BANKS MP HAS TABLED THE FOLLOWING PQS. ADVICE DESKBY 300900Z.
1.
GRATEFUL FOR
A. HOW MUCH ELEPHANT IVORY HAS BEEN EXPORTED FROM HONG KONG
SINCE HE ANNOUNCED THE SIX MONTH EXEMPTION
WHAT REPRESENTATIONS THE HONG KONG AUTHORITIES HAVE RECEIVED FROM THE IVORY TRADE TO EXTEND THE SIX-MONTH EXEMPTION ON THE
SALE OF IVORY
IF THE SHIPMENT RECORDS OF HONG KONG IVORY RECENTLY GIVEN AN
EXEMPTION FROM THE IVORY TRADE BAN WILL BE OPEN TO INSPECTION BY
C.
THE PUBLIC.
HURD
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
14
MINIMAL
NNNN
DISTRIBUTION
14
HKD
HKCISI
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
29 JAN 199€
DESK OFFICER
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