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PS No. 10 DOWNING ST.

PS/CHANCELLOR

SIR K COUZENS MR LITTLER

MR HAWTIN

MR PERETZ

MR ILETT

MR MCINTYRE

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Kiss DICKSON

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RESTRICTED

FM HONG KONG 130940Z APR 82

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 336 OF 13 APRIL

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON

UKREP BRUSSELS PEKING

INVASION OF FALKLAND ISLANDS

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FURTHER TO MY TELNO 330 OF 10 APRIL, THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL

TODAY HAS MADE REGULATIONS TO BAN ALL IMPORTS OF GOODS FROM

ARGENTINA.

2. THE IMPORT PROHIBITION (ARGENTINA) REGULATIONS 1982 WILL BE

PUBLISHED TOMORROW IN AN EXTRAORDINARY ISSUE OF THE GAZETTE AND

TAKE IMMEDIATE EFFECT. COPY OF REGULATIONS IN MIFT. FROM TODAY

ALL IMPORTATION OF GOODS FROM ARGENTINA WILL BE PROHIBITED UNLESS

THEY WERE FOR TRANSHIPMENT OR RE-EXPORT TO CHINA.

MACLEHOSE

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