TNAG-2082-FCO40-2963-Policy-on-visas-and-entry-certificates-in-Hong-Kong-1990 — Page 5

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1 ALBANIAN AMBASSADOR, JUSTIN PAPAJORGJI, TELEPHONED CONSUL- GENERAL THIS AFTERNOON TO SAY THAT HE WILL BE FLYING TO AUSTRALIA ON 4 DECEMBER. HE WILL BE FOUR HOURS IN TRANSIT IN HONG KONG, AND WISHED TO KNOW IF HE COULD OBTAIN A TRANSIT VISA.

2. HOARE UNDERTOOK TO REPORT THE REQUEST. HE MADE IT CLEAR THAT SUCH MATTERS ARE FOR THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT TO DECIDE BUT INDICATED THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS UNLIKELY THAT A VISA WOULD BE GRANTED. AMBASSADOR REFERRED TO THE CURRENT UK-ALBANIAN TALKS WHICH HE SAID WERE GOING WELL.

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