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5. MENEGATTI SAID THAT ITALY WAS BEGINNING TO HAVE PROBLEM WITH ETHNIC CHINESE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS. THE MAJORITY OF THEM WERE FROM TAIWAN AND HAD ENTERED ITALY VIA YUGOSLAVIA. HE AGREED THAT HONG KONG TRAVELLERS WERE NOT CAUSING PROBLEMS IN THIS RESPECT.

AKERS-JONES

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HMLNAN 5798

REPEATED AS REQUESTED

HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

PS

PS/MR RENTON

PS/PUS

MR GILLMORE

MR WILSON

MR BARRINGTON

COPIES TO:

MR OSBORNE, NEWS DEPT MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR PLANT,

LEGAL ADVISERS

MR D MCDOUGALL, MVD

MR LYON, HOME OFFICE

MF EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON MR NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE

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