CONFIDENTIAL
12 OCT 1997
Pivate Severay
The minister agrees
with the
Mr Hym
rew muundation.
G.J. Dorey 20110
Minier O/R
PS/Mr Goodlad
Private Secretary
Ottum 12/10
FROM: P F Ricketts
Hong Kong Dept
Date: 12 October 1992
cc: Miss Brooks,
Legal Advisers Mr Hughes, AMD
181135
A92110
HONG KONG/SRI LANKA AIR SERVICE AGREEMENT: SPECIFIC AUTHORISATION
Problem
1.
Following Chinese agreement at JLG XXIV, Hong Kong wishes to sign its Air Service Agreement (ASA) with Sri Lanka. The Governor requires a specific authorisation from the Secretary of State to do so.
Recommendation
2.
That the Secretary of State should send the Governor a despatch constituting the necessary authority. I submit a draft which follows earlier precedents. Our Departmental Legal Adviser and AMD concur.
Pochette
PF Ricketts
THIS IS A COPY THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN CLOSED JNDER
FOI EXEMPTION NO. .27.(.)...
srilanka.sub/ASA
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