CODE

18-77

Mr Rankin

HKC241

Legal Advisers

REG.

15

-4 JUN 1990

HONG KONG: UN CONVENTION ON TORTURE

Reference

6

Action Taken

1. Please refer to your minute to Mr Broom of 24 May.

2.

I have sent a telegram to Hong Kong to seek the

information requested at the beginning of your

paragraph 3. Concerning your other question, the

extension of the Convention to Hong Kong was agreed with

the Chinese in December 1988 (UKREP JLG telno 225 refers

-

copy attached).

HKC 031/7

1988

I leave it to Mr Broom to liaise with the Home

Office concerning the second part of your paragraph 3.

217

31 May 1990

MUKAIU/1

Alys

PA Major (Ms)

Hong Kong Department

WH305

270 2655

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