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DESIGNATION OF THE US UNDER THE DRUG TRAFFICKING (RECOVERY OF PROCEEDS) ORDINANCE 1989
1. FURTHER TO OUR TELNO 2038 OF 2 JULY, WE SHALL BE HOLDING THE SECOND ROUND OF TALKS WITH A US DELEGATION IN HONG KONG FROM 4 TO
6 SEPTEMBER.
2. AS REGARDS OUR AUTHORITY TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT, THE US CONSULATE GENERAL IN HONG KONG HAS PASSED US THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE WHICH THEY HAVE RECEIVED FROM WASHINGTON. QUOTE WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING A COPY OF THE PROPOSED HMG ENTRUSTMENT. THE ENTRUSTMENT MUST BE TRANSMITTED TO THE USG (EITHER BY THE FCO OR UK EMBASSY WASHINGTON) BEFORE THE US MAY SIGN AN AGREEMENT UNQUOTE.
3. UNLESS YOU ADVISE OTHERWISE, WE ARE PREPARED TO SHOW THE US NEGOTIATING TEAM THE ENTRUSTMENT DATED 1 AUGUST 1990, REFERRED TO IN YOUR TELNO 1459 OF 3 AUGUST. WE DO NOT, HOWEVER, PROPOSE TO PROVIDE THEM WITH A COPY OF THE ENTRUSTMENT, AND SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD CONFIRM THAT YOU WILL DO THIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR REQUEST QUOTED IN PARA 2 PRECEDING.
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