TNAG-1439-FCO40-1923-Constitutional-development-in-Hong-Kong-1986 — Page 13

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INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, PEKING

FOLLOWING FOR PRIVATE SECRETARY

MIPT:

MEETING WITH CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER

HKK OL!

ECLA

4 APR 1986

IN

INDEX

P4

Con Taken

AB4/4

1.

BEGINS.

1.

FOLLOWING IS REVISED DRAFT OF MESSAGE.

IT IS NOW NEARLY A YEAR SINCE THE JOINT DECLARATION OF

OUR TWO GOVERNMENTS ON THE QUESTION OF HONG KONG ENTERED INTO

FORCE. SINCE THEN THERE HAVE BEEN REGULAR AND CLOSE CONTACTS

BETWEEN OUR TWO GOVERNMENTS ON ITS IMPLEMENTATION. I HAVE BEEN

DELIGHTED AT THE DEGREE OF WARMTH AND COOPERATION WHICH HAS

CHARACTERISED THESE CONTACTS AND AT THE POSITIVE AGREEMENTS

REACHED ON MANY ISSUES.

2.

I BELIEVE IT WOULD NOW BE MOST USEFUL IF YOU AND I COULD

MEET TO REVIEW DEVELOPMENTS. I WOULD WELCOME AN OPPORTUNITY TO

TAKE STOCK OF PROGRESS AND TO CONSIDER AREAS FOR FUTURE

COOPERATION. I HAVE IN MIND SUCH MATTERS AS A REVIEW OF THE WORK

DONE BY THE JOINT LIAISON GROUP AND QUESTIONS RELATING TO THE

FUTURE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT.

3.

I WONDER WHETHER THERE MIGHT BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A

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