TNAG-2180-FCO40-3117-Hong-Kong-nationality-international-support-1990 — Page 24

271604Z OVA

LNMDAN 0215

CONFIDENTIAL

PP FCOLN

PCLNAN 1720

FM PARIS TO FCOLN

271426Z APR

GRS 104

CONFIDENTIAL

FM PARIS

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 484

OF 271426Z APRIL 90

AND TO PRIORITY LUXEMBOURG

INFO ROUTINE HONG KONG, BRUSSELS

(2357

HGD 340/l

HIGH

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

02 MAY 1990

GISTRY

PA

Action Taken

DESK OFFICER,

INDEX

236,

YOUR TELNO 2′′ TO LUXEMBOURG AND LUXEMBOURG TELNO 107: HONG KONG : INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT

232

1. WE HAVE NO OBJECTION TO LUXEMBOURG BRIEFING THE MFA INFORMALLY ABOUT THE FRENCH SCHEME: WE ARE REPEATING MY TEL 184 AND FAXING A RELEVANT MINUTE TO LUXEMBOURG. HOWEVER, SOME ASPECTS OF THE FRENCH SCHEME, PARTICULARLY THE PRECISE MUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO WILL BENEFIT, ARE STILL NOT ENTIRELY CLEAR: THE LUXEMBOURG MFA SHOULD THEREFORE BE ENCOURAGED TO PUT ANY REQUESTS FOR DETAILED OFFICIAL BRIEFING TO THE QUAI.

FERGUSSON

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MAIN

57

.HONG KONG AGREEMENT

. (RESTRICTED)

1

1

LIMITED

6

HKD

HD/FED

1

RESEARCH D (FE)

1

PUSD

26

NEWS D

3

PS/MR MAUDE

PS/LORD BRABAZON

1

1

MR GILLMORE

1

MR MCLAREN

1

ADDITIONAL

3

MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADVISERS

1

MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS

MR FIFOOT LEGAL ADVISERS

1

CRICHMOND]

PCLNAN 1720