TNAG-1586-FCO40-2160-Hong-Kong-extradition-application-of-UK-extradition-treatie-1986 — Page 139

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CONFIDENTIAL

FM PEKING

TO DESK3Y 12093OZ FCO

TELNO 2366

OF 110637Z DECEMBER 86

INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, WASHINGTON

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YOUR TELNO 2849 TO HONG KONG: UK/USA SUPPLEMENTARY EXTRADITION

TREATY

1. WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ON DRAFT SPEAKING NOTE IN TUR:

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(A) PARAGRAPH 3. REPLACE PROPOSE BY INTEND' IN THE FIRST SENTENCE. WE ARE NOT SEEKING CHINESE AGREEMENT TO OUR ACTION.

(B)

PARAGRAPH 4, SECOND SENTENCE. WE THINK THE CHINESE WILL ASK

US TO GIVE THEM A COPY OF THE TEXT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. WE ASSUME THE TEXT WILL, IN ANY CASE, BECOME PUBLIC ON OR SOON AFTER RATIFICATION ON 17 DECEMBER. WE THEREFORE SUGGEST AMENDING THIS

SENTENCE TO READ: WE SHALL IN DUE COURSE GIVE THE CHINESE SIDE THE

TEXT OF THE UK/USA SUPPLEMENTARY EXTRADITION TREATY** IF THERE ARE

STRONG REAONS FOR WITHOLDING THE TEXT WE COULD ADD: ''WE SHALL CERTAINLY DO SO BY THE TIME WE ARE READY TO PUT FORWARD OUR MORE

GENERAL PROPOSALS ON THE SUBJECT!.

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LEGAL ADVISERS

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MR GOODAL

DR WILSON

COPIES TO".

MISS HARSH,

SIC

MR WRIGHT, CS DIV,

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