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THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS

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No.52

29 MAY 1975

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MR WILFORD MR HALE MRTHOMSON HILMARSHALL HD. SEAD #DN. ATH.D HD FRD.

HAVE HONOUR TO REFER TO MY CABLE OF 8 MAY 1975 CONCERNING

HD FIN. D

HD HVD.

CAMBODIANS AND VIETNAMESE, THE ASSESSMENT BY REPRESENTATIVES OF

MY OFFICE REFERRED TO IN MY CABLE IS STILL UNDER WAY. HOWEVER

I WISH TO INFORM YOU OF THE PRELIMINARY RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:

AAA THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE WHO LEFT THEIR COUNTRY IN THE

COURSE OF RECENT EVENTS EXCEEDS 140,000, INCLUDING SOME 130,000

ON UNITED STATES TERRITORY, BOTH ON THE MAINLAND OF THE UNITED

STATES AND IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS AND A FURTHER 12,000 MAINLY

IN HONG KONG, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, PHILIPPINES, REPUBLIC OF KOREA,

SINGAPORE AND THAILAND.

UDS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CAMBODIANS IS ESTIMATED AT MORE THAN

10,000, INCLUDING SOME 8,000 IN THAILAND AND 2,000 ON UNITED

STATES TERRITORY.

CCC FURTHERMORE, SEVERAL THOUSAND CAMBODIANS AND VIETNAMESE,

INCLUDING DIPLOMATS, STUDENTS AND OTHERS, ARE NOW STRANDED IN

A NUMBER OF COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD,

Top 7 GPPIQE HAD NEART TO STRENGTH THE NETWORK OF UNHCR

REPRESENTATION:

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A CHARGE DE HISSION HAS BEEN FENT TO SINGAPORE AN AD HOC TEMPORARY

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