TNAG-1293-FCO40-1645-Relations-between-Hong-Kong-and-the-United-Nations-1984 — Page 28

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

16 February 1984

For WRITTEN ANSWER on

Text of Question:-

Head of HKD

Please submit :

a draft Answer (3

& Background

to Parliamentary Unit

before Noon

Wednesday 15 February

Mr Robert Parry (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, why the United Nations convention relating to the status of refugees which has been ratified by the United Kingdom is not observed in Hong Kong.

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The 1951 UN Convention and 1968 Protocol relating to

the Status of Refugees were not extended to Hong Kong.

Nonetheless, the Hong Kong Government cooperates fully

with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

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