TNAG-1396-FCO40-1868-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Basic-Law-1985 — Page 42

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FM HONG KONG 12095OZ JUL 85

TO IMMEDIATE F C O

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1424 OF 12 JULY

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

HONG KONG AGREEMENT : BASIC LAW DRAFTING COMMITTEE.

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MIFT REPORTS ON THE FIRST MEETING OF THE BASIC LAW DRAFTING COMMITTEE IN BEIJING FROM 1ST 5TH JULY. IT DRAWS ON VIEWS AND IMPRESSIONS WE HAVE BEEN ABLE SO FAR TO ELICIT FROM A NUMBER OF HONG KONG MEMBERS OF THE BLDC. WE ARE OF COURSE BEING VERY CIRCUMSPECT IN OUR APPROACH TO MEMBERS. WE SHALL PROBABLY BE ABLE TO ADD TO THIS REPORT NEXT WEEK WHEN WE WILL HAVE RECEIVED MORE REACTIONS.

2. A MEETING CALLED BY THE HONG KONG CONVENORS, ASSISTED BY THE LOCAL NCNA, IS TO BE HELD ON 17 JULY TO DISCUSS ARRANGEMENTS FOR SETTING UP THE BASIC LAW CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE. WE WILL BE FOLLOWING THIS AS CLOSELY AS POSSIBLE AND WILL REPORT.

AKERS-JONES

HONG KONG AGREEMENT

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/PLANNING STAFF

HD/PUSD

DEP HD/PUSD

RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER)

PS

PSAR LUCE

PS/PUS

SIR # HARDING

MR WILSON

SIR J FREELAND

MR J CROWLEY, PUSD

COPIES TO:(VIA ADR)

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET

OFFICE

MR KALLABY CABINET OFFICE YR DRC CHRISTOPHER. CABINET OFF. SIR P CRADDOCK, No. 10 DOWNING ST.

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