RESTRICTED
FM HONG KONG
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 2180
OF 091045Z JULY 91
AND TO PRIORITY WARSAW
INFO ROUTINE PEKING
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WARSAW TELNO 420: VISA POLICY.
1. THE FOLLOWING IS A FRESH DRAFT OF THE EXCHANGE OF LETTERS BETWEEN HONG KONG AND POLAND INCORPORATING CHANGES PROPOSED IN EARLIER TELS. PLEASE SEE THE NOTE AT THE END OF THE TEXT IN RESPECT OF PARAGRAPH (6).
(A) DRAFT LETTER FROM THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF HONG KONG TO THE
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF POLAND
QUOTE
YOUR EXCELLENCY, I HAVE THE HONOUR TO REFER TO RECENT DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF POLAND AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM CONCERNING VISA-FREE ACCESS FOR TRAVEL TO HONG KONG BY POLISH PASSPORT HOLDERS AND FOR
TRAVEL TO POLAND BY HONG KONG BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZEN PASSPORT HOLDERS AND BY BRITISH NATIONAL COVERSEAS) PASSPORT HOLDERS (HEREAFTER CALLED ''BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDERS'). IT IS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG
KONG THAT
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(1) POLISH PASSPORT HOLDERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO VISIT HONG KONG WITHOUT VISAS FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING SEVEN (7) DAYS, EXCLUDING THE DATE OF LANDING.
(2) POLISH PASSPORT HOLDERS VISITING HONG KONG WITHOUT VISAS
UNDER THE ABOVE ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE IMMIGRATION LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN FORCE IN HONG KONG.
(3) BRITISH HONG KONG PASSPORT HOLDERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO VISIT
POLAND WITHOUT VISAS FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING SEVEN (7) DAYS ON
A RECIPROCAL BASIS AND UNDER ARRANGEMENTS IDENTICAL TO THOSE
DESCRIBED IN (1) AND (2) ABOVE.
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