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Miss J A Shepherd (Treaty Section, NTD CL 506)

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PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT TO HONG KONG SEPTEMBER 1982

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1. As part of the briefing for the PM's visit we need to cover the following:-

a) Treaties and Agreements applicable to

Hong Kong,

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b) Multilateral organisations or International

bodies on which Hong Kong has some form of representation (ie UN specialised agencies).

I should be grateful if you and copy addressees could let me have a list of treaties, conventions etc and organisations applicable to Hong Kong. The list does not have to be exhaustive; the main object is to provide as many representative examples as possible.

3. I should be grateful for your contributions by close of play on Tuesday, 3 August.

G C Livesey

Hong Kong and General Department WH 305 233 4475

CODE 18-77

30 July 1982

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cc: Mr D R Thomas (UND: K 144)

Mrs G F Tucker (UND: K 143) Mr KC Walker (Research Dept G 59/4) Ms AM Barnett (TRED: WH 411)

Miss Brett-Rooks (CCD W 108)

Mr Sharland (CRD: G 124/1)

Mr Hulse (Defence Dept : E 306) Mr Stone (ERD G 60A/G)

Mr Bonde (ECD(E): E 124)

Mr Cambridge (MVD: CL 408)

Mr Livesey HKYD

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