TNAG-1571-FCO40-2137-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-passports-Hong-Kong-(Br-1986 — Page 117

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INFO ROUTINE PEKING

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YOUR TELNO 2834 : BN (0) PASSPORTS

WE AGREE THAT WE SHOULD INFORM THE CHINESE WHAT WE INTEND TO DO WITH THE RIGHT OF ABODE ENDORSEMENT IN RELATION TO THE INCLUSION OF SPOUSE AND CHILDREN IN THE PASSPORT. AS THE ISSUE IS QUITE STRAIGHTFORWARD, A SELF-EXPLANATORY SPEAKING NOTE WHICH COULD BE HANDED OVER TO THE CHINESE WOULD PROBABLY BE ADEQUATE. SUBJECT TO YOUR AND PEKING'S AGREEMENT, WE SHALL PROVIDE

A FIRST DRAFT OF THE NOTE.

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HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

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

LEGAL ADVISERS

MR D MCDOUGALL, MVD

MR LYON, HOME OFFICE

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

ROOL 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

MR MCDONOUGH, B2 DIV, HOME OFFICE

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