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Entry Procedures and Visas
(a) The Governments shall assure expeditious entry procedures,
including the issuance of visas for the above noted officials of the
Organizations to be present for the Meetings. The Governments shall also
assure expeditious entry procedures, including the issuance of visas for any
observers and other persons accredited to or invited by the Organizations to
be present for the Meetings, as well as for the accompanying family members
of all the foregoing officials and individuals.
(b)- The Organizationa note that the issuance of visos for entry intO
and-cute-from Hong Kong-shall be the responsibility of the Hong Kong
Government-until July 1, 1997 and the Hong Kong Special Administrative
Region)-(People's Republic of China]-thereafter.
(c) Unexpired visas issued by the Hong Kong Government in connection
with the 1997 Annual Meetings before July 1, 1997 shall continue to be
recognized by the People's Republic of China as valid for entry into and
exit from Hong Kong.
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Taxes and Customs
(a) Noting that the Organizations, their assets, property, income,
operations, and transactions authorized by their respective Articles of
Agreement are immune from all taxation, and that the Organizations are
immune from liability for the collection or payment of any tax, the
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Governments undertake/mxxxxxx levy any sales tax, value-added-tax or similar
tax on the supply of goods, services, or accommodation to the Organizations,
/* that the Hong Kong Government and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regi
Government will not