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CONFIDENTHIAL

FM HONG KONG

TO #MMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 1329

OF 030225Z MAY 86

INFO *MMEDIATE PEKING

CONFIDENTIAL

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YOUR TELNO 799 AND MY TELNO 1323: MY VHISHT TO LONDON

1. WE SHALL #SSUE THE FOLLOWING PRESS RELEASE AT 03080DZ: **THE GOVERNOR, SHR EDWARD YOUDE, WILL VISIT LONDON FROM 13-17 MAY. THIS VISIT WILL BE ANOTHER IN THE SERIES OF HIS REGULAR CONSULTATIONS WITH MINISTERS AND SENIOR OFFINCINALS ON MATTERS OF CURRENT MNTEREST. THE GOVERNOR LAST VISITED LONDON IN FEBRUARY.''

2. MIN RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS, WE WILL SAY THAT MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION WILL PROBABLY INCLUDE PROGRESS WITH THE HMPLEMENTATION OF THE JOINT DECLARATION (INCLUDING PREPARATIONS FOR THE NEXT MEETHING OF THE JLG IN LONDON MN JULY), THE QUEEN'S VIISHIT TO HONG KONG HIN OCTOBER AND THE FORTHCOMING MFA NEGOTIATIONS.

3. WE HAVE JUST HEARD THAT THE HOUSE OF LORDS DEBATE ON THE NATIONALITY ORDER HIN COUNCIL WALL BE ON 16 MAY. HE ASKED (AND WE NO DOUBT SHALL BE), WE SHALL SAY THE THE THING OF THE GOVERNOR'S WISHT HIS PURELY COINCH DENTHAL AND THAT IT HIS UNLIKELY THAT HE WILL

ATTEND THE DEBATE.

4. RESIDENT CLERK PLEASE PASS TO HUM, HKD.

YOUDE

HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

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LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING MR WILSON

MR BARRINGTON

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT. LEGAL ADVISERS

MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR D MCDOUGALL, MVD

MR HYDE, HOME OFFICE

MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MF NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE MR WOOD LEGAL ADVISERS

CONFIDENTIAL

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MALGISTRY

- 7 MAY 1986

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