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REGISTRY Action Tuke

FROM: R A J Bunten

Hong Kong Dept

DATE: 8 March 1993

cc: Ms Barrett,

Legal Advisers

Mr Ricketts

PS/ Mr Goodlad

HONG KONG: REPORT ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

1.

Miss D'Souza, Director of Article XIX has replied to the Minister's letter to her of 3 February asking why we are not doing more to ensure press freedoms in Hong Kong after 1997. submit a draft reply.

2. The final paragraph is based on advice from the Hong Kong Government on its plans for publication of the review of press Laws.

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