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FM HONG KONG
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TELNO 761
OF 110645Z MARCH 91
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MIPT: VISA WAIVER:
ARGENTINA/HONG KONG
(A) LETTER FROM BE BUENOS AIRES TO THE ARGENTINE GOVERNMENT
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HER MAJESTY'S AMBASSADOR AT BUENOS AIRES PRESENTS HIS COMPLIMENTS TO THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF ARGENTINA AND HAS THE HONOUR TO REFER TO RECENT DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF ARGENTINA AND HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT OF BRITAIN CONCERNING VISA-FREE ACCESS FOR
TRAVEL TO HONG KONG BY ARGENTINE PASSPORT HOLDERS AND FOR TRAVEL TO ARGENTINA BY HONG KONG BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZEN PASSPORT HOLDERS AND BY BRITISH NATIONAL COVERSEAS) PASSPORT HOLDERS (HEREAFTER CALLED 'BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDERS''), AND TO STATE THAT THE UNDERSTANDING OF HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT OF BRITAIN IS AS FOLLOWS -
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
ARGENTINE PASSPORT HOLDERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO VISIT
HONG KONG WITH VISAS FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING ONE (1) MONTH, EXCLUDING THE DATE OF LANDING.
ARGENTINE PASSPORT HOLDERS VISITING HONG KONG WITHOUT VISAS UNDER THE ABOVE ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE IMMIGRATION LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN FORCE IN HONG KONG.
BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO VISIT ARGENTINA WITHOUT VISAS FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING ONE (1) MONTH ON A RECIPROCAL BASIS AND UNDER ARRANGEMENTS IDENTICAL TO THOSE DESCRIBED IN (1) AND (2) ABOVE.
THE ABOVE ARRANGEMENT MAY BE TERMINATED BY EITHER GOVERNMENT GIVING NINETY DAYS' NOTICE IN WRITING TO
THE OTHER GOVERNMENT.
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