TNAG-2282-FCO40-3282-Hong-Kong-visa-policy-1991 — Page 92

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INFO PRIORITY BUDAPEST, PRAGUE, PEKING

HONG KONG TELNOS 562 AND 563 : VISA POLICY

1. WE ONLY HAVE ONE COMMENT ON THE TEXT IN SECOND TUR. POINT ONE ALLOWS FOR VISA FREE TRAVEL FOR VISITS UP TO SEVEN DAYS BUT MAKES NO MENTION OF FURTHER 7-DAY EXTENSIONS UP TO ONE MONTH (PARAGRAPH 2 G OF HONG KONG TELNO 245). WHEN INFORMING THE POLES ABOUT THE PROPOSED WAIVER AGREEMENT, WE MENTIONED TO THEM THE POSSIB- ILITY OF EXTENSIONS BEYOND THE INITIAL 7 DAYS. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY AN ATTRACTIVE FEATURE OF OUR PROPOSAL AND WE HOPE THAT IT CAN BE REFLECTED IN THE TEXT OF THE LETTER (PRESUMABLY WITH SOME EXPLAN- ATION AS TO HOW EXTENSIONS ARE TO BE EFFECTED).

2. WE SHALL AWAIT YOUR REACTION BEFORE MAKING AN APPOINTMENT

WITH THE MFA TO PRESENT THE DRAFT LETTERS.

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