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INFO ROUTINE HONG KONG, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
WEEKLY MFA PRESS CONFERENCE: HONG KONG: PAST AGREEMENTS AND UNDERSTANDINGS
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ASKED TO COMMENT ON THE FCO SPOKESMAN'S REMARK THAT THE 1990 EXCHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN YOU AND QIAN QICHEN DID NOT AMOUNT TO AGREEMENTS OR UNDERSTANDINGS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES, WU JIANMIN SAID THAT THE CHINESE AND BRITISH FOREIGN MINISTERS HAD REACHED AGREEMENTS AND UNDERSTANDINGS ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG'S POLITICAL SYSTEM IN THE 1990 EXCHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE. THE TWO SIDES HAD ALSO AGREED THAT THE BASIS FOR THE CURRENT TALKS ON THE ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR 1994/95 WAS THE JD, BL AND RELEVANT EXCHANGES AND AGREEMENTS PREVIOUSLY REACHED BETWEEN THE TWO SIDES.
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LEGAL ADVISERS//MR GILES
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