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YRTELNO 515: EXTENSION OF THE UN CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE TO HONG KONG
1. THE DELAY OF THE EXTENSION OF THE CONVENTION IS RATHER UNFORTUNATE. NEVERTHELESS, THE GOVERNOR CAN DEFER GIVING HIS ASSENT TO THE TORTURE BILL UNTIL AFTER UKMIS NEW YORK NOTIFIES THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE EXTENSION. WE ASSUME THAT THIS WILL TAKE PLACE SOMETIME AROUND SEPTEMBER OR OCTOBER. PLEASE INFORM US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTERWARDS.
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