If we can reach agreement, that will be much the best.
outcome. If we cannot, then we will have to take our
responsibilities under the Joint Declaration for the
administration of Hong Kong and the orderly conduct of the
1994 and 1995 elections. The Governor will have to submit
the draft legislation to the Legislative Council to
consider and pass the necessary laws.
However, our goal remains a smooth transition
preserving the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong
through 1997 and well into the future. We are ready to cooperate with China to achieve this.
DOUGLAS HURD
ལ་ཁ་མ་༡
Brylar Huni