TNAG-2343-FCO40-3407-Drug-trafficking-agreements-between-Hong-Kong-and-other-coun-1991 — Page 38

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PROGRESS REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES

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Countries with whom agreements or arrangements concluded

Country

USA

Stage reached

Agreement signed

February 1988.

US

redesignated under DTOA June 1990.

Canada

Next Step

Full MLAT negotiations in progress.

Bahamas

Australia

Bermuda

Agreement signed June 1988 by Prime Minister. Canada

Talks in London

March 1991 about

designated under DTOA, June 1990. extending the drug

Notes exchanged to bring

agreement into force, on 4 August

1990.

Agreement signed June 1988 by High Commission. Bahamas

designed under DTOA June 1990. Notes exchanged to bring agreement into force on 24 October 1990.

Agreement signed August 1988 by Prime Minister. Talks on Feb 1990 on extension of agreement. Australia designated under DTOA June 1990. Notes exchanged to bring agreement into force on September 1990.

Arrangements concluded February 1989. Bermuda designated under DTOA June 1990.

trafficking agreement

to widen MLA. later in 1991.

Meet

Wider MLA arrangements under discussion.

Bermuda to designate UK in 1991.

Exchange notes to bring arrangement into force.

Switzerland

Letters exchanged March 1989. Switzerland designated under DTOA June 1990. Swiss notified. Arrangement in force.

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