THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1988
JLG TO REVIEW WORK OF EXPERT MEETINGS
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GROUP
ON
HONG
WILL
KONG
IN THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON
VARIOUS EXPERT THEIR FORTHCOMING MEETING REVIEW THE WORK DONE IN THE
OF THE MEETING
JLG, MEETINGS WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE SINCE THE LAST THE SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BRITISH TEAM, MR ROBIN MCLAREN, TODAY (THURSDAY).
SAID
SPEAKING TO REPORTERS
THE AT
EXPERT
ON AIRPORT
MEETINGS
OFFENDERS
HIS ARRIVAL FROM
ONE INCLUDED
WHICH HONG KONG AND AVIATION
BETWEEN
LONDON, MR MCLAREN SAID THESE DEALT WITH THE RETURN OF FUGITIVE FOREIGN COUNTRIES, ONE TO CONSIDER THE LOCALISATION OF CIVIL LEGISLATIONS AND THE USUAL MEETING OF THE SUB-GROUP
WHICH CONSIDERED
RIGHTS
OBLIGATIONS. AND
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS.
HONG
ON INTERNATIONAL KONG'S STATUS IN
WE SHALL
HE SAID: "I CAN ALSO SAY, BECAUSE IT IS VERY OBVIOUS, BE DISCUSSING PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD AFTER JULY 1 YEAR WHEN THE JLG ESTABLISHES ITS PRINCIPAL BASE IN HONG KONG.
THIS
SAY,
WHICH
WE
BECAUSE AS J "THAT IS NOT OF COURSE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST THE AGENDA IS CONFIDENTIAL, THERE ARE A LOT OF OTHER THINGS SHALL BE DISCUSSING. BUT AT LEAST THIS WILL GIVE YOU AN IDEA
HE NOTED. THE THINGS WHICH WE'LL BE TALKING ABOUT,
SOME OF
WITH
BE ENGAGED DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS, MR MCLAREN SAID HE WOULD
ALONG
THE FOR THE
MEETING JLG IN VERY THOROUGH PREPARATION
KONG AND THE BRITISH MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH TEAM FROM LONDON, HONG EMBASSY IN PEKING.
A GOOD JLG HE SAID: "WE SHALL BE WORKING VERY HARD TO ENSURE
RENEWING CONTACT MEETING. NEXT WEEK, WE'RE VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD WITH AMBASSADOR KE ZAISHUO AND THE CHINESE MEMBERS OF THE TEAM.
"AND I'M SURE WE'LL HAVE A VERY PRODUCTIVE MEETING,
MCLAREN IN REPLY TO A QUESTION, MR
AGREEMENT
דו
THE JLG SAID
WITH TALKS
HE ADDED.
WOULD NOT BRITAIN AS
DISCUSS HONG KONG'S DEFENCE COSTS THIS WAS A MATTER BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND HONG KONG GOVERNMENTS.
"AND IT'S NOT A SUBJECT FOR DISCUSSION
GROUP," HE NOTED.
IN THE JOINT LIAISON
FULL
CHRISTOPHER HUM. ARRIVING FROM LONDON WITH MR MCLAREN WERE MR THE HEAD OF THE HONG KONG DEPARTMENT IN THE FOREIGN OFFICE AND A
WOOD, CHRIS MEMBER OF THE BRITISH SIDE OF THE JLG, AND MR ASSISTANT POLITICAL ADVISER AND CURRENTLY A SECTION HEAD IN KONG DEPARTMENT, FCO.
A FORMER THE HONG
THEY WERE MET AT THE AIRPORT BY THE POLITICAL ADVISER, CLIFT AND THE SECRETARY FOR GENERAL DUTIES, MR BARRIE WIGGHAM.
MR
DICK
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