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TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELNO 136 OF 18 MAY 1975 INFO IMMEDIATE HONG
KONG PRIORITY WASHINGTON OTTAWA COPENHAGEN AND SAVING PEKING,
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MY TELNO 133 OF 14 MAY: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG.
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1. THE MFA HAVE NOW CONFIRMED TO US THAT THE SWEDISH GOVERNMENT
ARE WILLING TO RECEIVE THE 22 REMAINING REFUGEES ON THE MS JAPAN
(EXCLUDING THE 5 WITH PERMISSION FOR CANADA).
2. THE SWEDISH CONSUL GENERAL IN HONG KONG HAS BEEN ASKED TO
INFORM THE HONG KONG AUTHORITIES,
3. THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN RELEASED TO THE PRESS TODAY
BY THE SWEDISH AUTHORITIES.
F C O PASS SAVING TO PEKING
FALLE
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HKIOD (3)
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N AM D
SE ASIA D
SWPD MVD
WED
DEF D
NEWS D
UND
CONSULAR D
CONS EM UNIT
RES D (AM SECT
[COPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREET].
/REPEATED AS REQUESTED/
COPIES TO:
MAJOR B G JOHNSON
MR BLANKS DS 11
MR FITZGERALD
MR & MACDOWALL.
DS 6
MOD MOD
HOME OFFICE
HOME OFFICE
MR WATTS COMMUNITY PROGRAMME
MR EDMONDS
SIR D WATSON MR LARMOUR
MR KIDD
MR HAWLEY
RES D (F E SECT)
PS
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS
PS/MR ENNALS
PS/MISS LESTOR
PS/MR HATTERSLEY PS/PUS
MR WILFORD MR MALE
OFFICE, HOME OFFICE HONG KONG GOVY OFFICE
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