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MDLIAN 3258

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RECF:

16 JUL 1991

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELNO 364

AND TO ROUTINE HONG KONG,

30 Jun an

TRY

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Auron Taleer)

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FCO TELNO 320 AND HONG KONG TELNO 2056:

HONG KONG RESIDENTS

1.

SETTLEMENT IN KENYA BY

I SAW KIENDI, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DUCAPA ON 25 JUNE, AND EXPLAINED TO HIM THAT OUR POLICY ON HONG KONG PRECLUDED OUR

ASSISTING HIM WITH THE KIND OF PROJECT HE HAD IN MIND. AFTER

SOME DISCUSSION, HE ACCEPTED THIS.

2. KIENDI WAS EVASIVE WHEN ASKED WHO HE HAD IN MIND, BUT IMPLIED THAT HONG KONG CHINESE RATHER THAN THE INDIAN COMMUNITY WERE INVOLVED. EITHER WAY, I AM SCEPTICAL ABOUT HIS FIGURE OF 40,000 RESIDENTS OF HONG KONG WISHING TO REGISTER AS KENYAN CITIZENS.

3

WE HAVE RESPONDED TO A QUERY FROM THE PERMANENT SECRETARY IN

THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, ON THE LINES SET OUT IN FIRST TUR

(COPY LETTER BY BAG TO HKD).

WARREN-GASH

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HKD

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PS/LORD CAITHNESS

SIR J COLES

MR BURNS

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