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MDLIAN 2834
CONFIDENTIAL
FM UKREP JLG HONG KONG
TO ROUTINE FCO
TELNO 132
OF 210305Z MAY 90
AKC040/4...
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31 MAY 1990
GISTRY lion Taken
PERSONAL FOR PAUL, HKD FROM GALSWORTHY
Mr Jat
RM2015
MY HISTORY OF THE NEGOTIATIONS OF THE JOINT DECLARATION
1. ONLY SIX COPIES WERE MADE OF THE DRAFT. I HAVE ONE HERE. YOU HAVE ANOTHER. OTHER COPIES WENT TO PRIVATE OFFICE, MR MAUDE'S OFFICE, DAVID GILMORE AND ROBIN MCLAREN.
2. ALTHOUGH IT IS TECHNICALLY A DRAFT AND I HAVE CONSULTED A NUMBER OF PEOPLE ABOUT IT, AND INDEED RECEIVED SOME COMMENTS, IN PRACTICE IT WILL BE SOME TIME BEFORE I CAN DO ANY REVISION. FOR PRESENT PURPOSES THE DRAFT CAN BE TREATED AS DEFINITIVE. REVISIONS WILL IN ANY CASE BE TO DETAIL.
3. IF YOU NEED MORE COPIES THE BEST THING MIGHT BE TO GET THE DOCUMENT REPRODUCTION CENTRE TO REPRODUCE SOME IN THE SAME WAY AS THE LAST LOT. THE ORIGINAL SHEETS FROM WHICH THEY WERE MADE ARE, I THINK, STILL HELD BY SUE MCGINTY IN PRIVATE OFFICE.
4. IT IS STILL A SOMEWHAT SENSITIVE DOCUMENT, NOT LEAST AS REGARDS MY OWN POSITION AND FUTURE EXCLAIM. IF YOU DO MAKE FURTHER COPIES COULD YOU SEE THAT THEY ARE NUMBERED AND A CHECK KEPT ON THEIR WHEREABOUTS.
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