TNAG-2514-FCO40-3667-Future-of-Hong-Kong-International-Rights-and-Obligations-(IR-1992 — Page 43

CONFIDENTIAL

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機密

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4.

Following

the agreement

reached

between the two

sides, the international rights and obligations affecting

Hong Kong and arising from the 49 ILCs will continue to apply to the Hong Kong SAR after 30 June 1997 in accordance

with the Joint Declaration. It therefore remains only for

actual mechanism for the

international rights

and

the two sides to discuss the

continued application of the

obligations to the Hong Kong SAR on the basis of the

proposals made in the British side's working paper handed

over to the Chinese side on 15 March 1989.

ILC-2

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