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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE

1989 REVIEW

THE HONG KONG GARRISON OUTLINE

WITHDRAWAL PLAN

Note by Secretary

The Chiefs of Staff have noted (1) the Review (2)

prepared by the Defence Commitments Staff as amended (3) (4) and attached, approved its conclusions and recommendations and directed that the further work detailed in paragraphs 58 and 61 be set in hand.

2. The Chief of the Defence Staff has directed that the

Review be issued.

Attachment:

K J DREWIENKIEWICZ Colonel

Secretary

Chiefs of Staff Committee

1989 Review of The Hong Kong Garrison Outline Withdrawal Plan (55 pages).

Notes:

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COS 11th Meeting 1989, Minute 103.

Attachment to COSSEC 108/756 dated 14 April 1989. D Cts Staff (R) 76/259/22 dated 9 May 1989.

D/CGS/45/4 dated 4 May 1989.

Ministry of Defence

Whitehall

London SW1A 2HB

25 May 1989

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