TNAG-2350-FCO40-3419-Political-relations-between-Hong-Kong--China-and-the-USA-1991 — Page 31

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VIETNAM SHOULD KNOW THE AMERICAN POSITION REGARDING YOUR NEGOTIATIONS ON THE CONCEPT OF INTERNATIONALLY-MANAGED CENTERS ON

WE STATED PUPLICLY IN THE JOINT TERRITORY PROVIDED BY VIETNAM.

U.S.-U.K. PRESS STATEMENT THIS JUNE THAT THE UNITED STATES DOES NOT IN VIEW OF YOUR CONCERNS, HOWEVER, WE OBJECT TO THESE DISCUSSIONS.

ARE NOW PREPARED TO ADVISE THE VIETNAMESE REPRESENTATIVE IN NEW YORK THAT OUR PUBLIC STATEMENT OF LAST JUNE STILL HOLDS. WE HOPE YOUR DISCUSSIONS LEAD TO A RESULT THAT ALSO ADDRESSES OUR CONCERNS.

1 UNDERSTAND AND SYMPATHIZE WITH THE DIFFICULTIES YOU FACE. IN HONG KONG. IT IS ONE OF THOSE SITUATIONS THAT DO NOT ALLOW FAGY SOLUTIONS IF WE ARE TO CONTINUE TO SEEK THE MOST HUMANE COURSE OF ACTION. I WANT OUR GOVERNMENTS TO CONTINUE TO WORK TOGETHER ON THIS MATTER.

SINCERELY,

GEORGE BUSH

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DECL: OADR 60152

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