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Mr Lingham

(rink Pate)

East African Department, ODA

CONFIDENTIAL

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HKCISI

HONG KONG: IVORY

We spoke. We are taking the line that Hong Kong's request for a

reservation is under consideration. No decision has yet been taken.

1.

To keep you in the picture I enclose a copy of the Secretary of State's minute to the Secretary of State for the Environment with a

copy of the submission and background note that preceeded it.

2.

timal Kolagal

FB Holroyd

20/12/09

Hong Kong Department

WH 312

270 2653

PJZAOW

CONFIDENTIAL

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