TNAG-1332-FCO40-1762-Future-of-Hong-Kong-White-Paper-on-the-Joint-Declaration-1984 — Page 40

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FUTURE EGRET

DESK BY 150915Z FCO AND HONG KONG

FROM PEKING 1508372 SEP 84

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 2359 OF 15 SEPTEMBER

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

HONG KONG TELNO 2837: FUTURE EGRET: PART 111 OF THE WHITE PAPER:

RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS.

1. WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AGREED WITH THE WORKING GROUP

ON THE DRAFT TEXT IN TUR:

(A) PARAGRAPH 1: AMEND TO : **BASIC RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS IN THE SAR...

(B) PARAGRAPH 2: AMEND TO READ

BASIC RIGHTS...

INFRINGEMENTS OF THEIR

(C) PARAGRAPH 3: AMEND TO READ WHILE NOT RESTRICTING THE RANGE OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, THE TEXT MENTIONS SPECIFICALLY SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS PRESENTLY

ENJOYED UNDER THE LAW, SUCH AS RIGHTS OF PROPERTY WHICH INCLUDE COMPENSATION FOR DEPRIVATION**.

(D) PARAGRAPH 4: FIRST SENTENCE: AMEND TO READ:

LENGTHY TO REPRODUCE HERE BUT....''

(E) PARAGRAPH 4:

...TOO

誓誓 SECOND SENTENCE: AMEND TO READ:

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IN ACCORDANCE

WITH THIS SECTION OF ANNEX 1...**

(F) PARAGRAPH 4: FINAL SENTENCE: WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND

A REFERENCE IN THE COVENANTS TO THE RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE STANDARD

OF LIVING. WE THEREFORE SUGGEST DELETION OF THIS REFERENCE FROM

THE TEXT.

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