TNAG-2132-FCO40-3047-Hong-Kong-and-the-ivory-trade-1990 — Page 59

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YOUR TELNO 2037: IVORY

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GRATEFUL FOR A COPY OF THE FINANCIAL COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEM WHICH APPROVED FUNDS FOR RETRAINING COURSES FOR IVORY WORKERS.

2. THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE VERY USEFUL IN SUBSTANTIATING THE NEED FOR THE SIX MONTH RESERVATION PERIOD CAND HELP TO COUNTER CRITICISM ABOUT THE SMALL AMOUNT OF IVORY ACTUALLY EXPORTED DURING THE PERIOD).

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