GPS 90
PRIORITY
EN CLAIR
AKK_243/1
COAPR 1978
بوگی
MI ALOBAKA HJ. 10 APR 1973
REGISTRY
Action Taken
PA
пъ
125. "Tir
DESK OFFICER INDEX
PA
FM UKMIS GENEVA 0721202
UNCLASSIFIED
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELNO 5 OF 7 APRIL INFO PRIORITY FCO OSLO KUALA LUMPUR HANO |
YOUR TELNO 437 .
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
See. 51
1. WE HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH UNHCR AND NORWEGIAN MISSION WHO SAY THEIR GOVERNMENT IS VERY CONCERNED BECAUSE OF THE SERIOUS DANCER OF A SUPER OIL TANKER CARRYING SO MANY PASSENGERS. IT HAS A CAPACITY OF 40 AND ONLY SUFFICIENT FOOD AMD WATER SUPPLIES FOR ITS CREW OF 29. THERE ARE ALSO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES,
2. NORWEGIAN MISSION HAVE GUARANTEED TO UNHCR AND US THAT NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT WILL ACCEPT AT THEIR EXPENSE ALL REFUGEES FOR WHOM HOMES CANNOT BE FOUND ELSEWHERE.
BURNS
FILES
SEAD
UND
HK & GD
MR.CORTAZZI
MR.MURRAY
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