CONFIDENTIAL
HKC 177/1
125023 MDLIAN 0695
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO ROUTINE FCO
TELNO 1119
OF 230943Z APRIL 92
INFO ROUTINE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
CM
។
GITHEC 177/1©
91/HKC 177/1R
OUR TELNO 3401 AND YRTELNOS 1285 AND 1324 OF 1991: INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR SAFE CONTAINERS
1. WE HAVE NOW OBTAINED EXCO'S APPROVAL IN PRINCIPLE FOR THE CONVENTION TO BE EXTENDED TO HONG KONG.
2. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT SPEAKING NOTE AND DEFENSIVE Q AND AS IN MIFT.
3. AS REGARDS A3, GRATEFUL ALSO FOR YOUR ADVICE WHETHER YOU HAVE ANY OBJECTION TO AUTHORISING HONG KONG TO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH ADMINISTRATIONS WHOSE CONTAINERS HAVE BEEN FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE.
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DISTRIBUTION
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MAIN
57
.LAW OF THE SEA CONVENTION AMD
UND
HKD
LEGAL ADVISERS
PS
ECONOMIC ADVISERS
ERD
ESED
ADDITIONAL
20
UNLOSC
PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD
MR CROWE
MR BONE
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