APPL, therefore, wants to seek following
following clarifications from the British Foreign Secretary.
a)
b)
c)
The MOU only states that both governments should have discussion on those matters concerning the major airport-related franchises, contracts or debt which are going to Straddle 30 June 1997.
Should those franchises, contracts or debt be discussed in the platform of the JLG/ airport committee or of the British Foreign Secretary and the Chinese minister for Foreign Affairs/Hong Kong Governor and Macau Office?
What is 'the matter of mutual concern' under the clause (G) of MOU?
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