TNAG-2131-FCO40-3046-Hong-Kong-and-the-ivory-trade-1990 — Page 139

-3-

send to the decent people at home, people who normally don't associate ivory with the killing of elephants (sic). The destruction of Kenya stocks of ivory sent a very powerful message and I believe that people are increasingly going against ivory; if they do go against ivory, they won't buy it, that'll bring the price down and it's not worth the while for the poacher to kill. S.M:

Dr Leakey, thank you very much.