UK Presidency of the EC 1992
7 December 1992
British Embassy Tokyo
38
BY FAX 0061 4471 270 3387
HKD
FCO
Dear React-namke
No. 1 Tchiban-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102
Telephone: 3265-5511 Telex: 22756 (a/b PRODROME J22755)
Facsimile: (08) 5275-3164
7/12 Mr Mur Mr Davies FED
Ees out!
Useful.
JAPANESE CABINET SECRETARY'S STATEMENT ON HONG KONG
1.
7/12
2. Mr Marr's
Ms Barnes-
Jones
pu lut supput
Japan.
I attach for reference our translation of Cabinet Secretary Koichi Kato's comments to the press on Hong Kong made in advance of the Governor's visit. This is to our knowledge the clearest public statement we have of Japanese official support for the democratisation process in Hong Kong.
on eve
you.
сли
Colin Roberts Chancery
cc: S Bradley Esq, Deputy Political Adviser, Hong Kong
S Sherrington Esq, FED
2'd
HKD 021/1
OAHOL ASSUaWa KSILINA 20:21 40-21-26.