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M. Funeys HKD
From:
A R Brenton
Date:
9 July 1990
CC:
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Mr Slater
PS/Mr Waldegrave
PS
Hric (51)
RECEN
10 JUL 1990
PS/Mrs Chalker
PS/Mr Maude
PS/Lord Brabazon
PS/PUS
Mr Fairweather
Mr Burns
Mr Paul, HKD
Mr Edis, EAD
News Dept
Mr Lidington
Mr Fraser
HONG KONG IVORY: WITHDRAWAL OF THE RESERVATION
TRY
Problem
1.
How
Should we withdraw on 18 July the Reservation against the listing of the African elephant on Appendix I of CITES.
Recommendation
2.
I recommend that the Reservation should be withdrawn
with effect from 18 July by means of a Diplomatic Note from
the Embassy in Berne on 17 July to the Swiss as Depositary
Power of the Convention.
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