TNAG-2132-FCO40-3047-Hong-Kong-and-the-ivory-trade-1990 — Page 31

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

PRIME MINISTER'S QUESTION TIME: 10 JULY

HONG KONG AND THE IVORY TRADE

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ALLEGED BREACH BY HONG KONG OF IVORY BAN

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Hong Kong will comply with the CITES ban in full.

The necessary legislation will be in place by 18 July in

order to enable ban to be implemented.

- We have taken up recent UK press reports with Hong Kong authorities and await their response. But repeat no question of Hong Kong not complying with CITES Appendix 1 Regulations

after 18 July.

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