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CONFIDENTIAL

布政司客

香港下亞厘畢道

URGENT BY FAX

GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT

LOWER ALBERT ROAD HONG KONG

本署號 Our Ref.. PA CR 1/4/3371/83

* Your Ref.

J. Marshall, Esq.,

Hong Kong Department

FCO

25 May 1993

HICC 000/1

RECEIVED IN RECISTRY

26 MAY 1993

Dear Janpran,

DESK OFFICER

INDEX

PA

REGISTRY Action Taken

Foreign Corporations Bill

see (45

I have been asked by the relevant policy Branch, this case the Financial Services Branch, to seek your assistance to obtain a list of territories which are at present not recognised as "States" by the UK Government

for the purpose of the captioned legislation for background

قلیم کر کے سروں کے

The draft ExCo paper mentions North Korea (para 5). My understanding is that the UK recognises North Korea but

Is that right? does not have any diplomatic relations.

It would be most helpful if we could have this by Monday 31 May. Thank you.

==

marly,

(Ms Annette Lee)

Assistant Political Adviser (G)

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