CONFIDENTIAL
Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement
Hong Kong France
At
JLG
they had no
XXII, the Chinese side formally indicated that
objection to the Hong Kong Government being
authorised to negotiate investment promotion and protection
with a number of relevant countries,
agreements
(IPPAS)
including France, on the basis of an agreed model text.
2.
A Hong Kong Government delegation, under the authority of an entrustment from the Government of the United Kingdom, met
with a delegation from the Government of France in February On 4 February 1993, the heads of the two delegations initialled an IPPA. The initialled text is at Annex A.
1993.
The text is
3.
An
article-by-article
substantively similar to the model IPPA.
comparison is at Annex B. In accordance
made at JLG XX, the British side would
like to consult the Chinese side on the initialled text and
grateful to receive any
with the arrangements
would be
have.
views the Chinese side may
April 1993
A