113 THE GOVERNOR REITERATED THAT THE RELUCTANT HOST GOVERNMENTS

OF THE REGION HAD TO BE ASSURED OF COMPLETE RELIEF IN A FORESEEABLE FUTURE. A ONE-YEAR PROGRAMME WOULD NOT MEET THIS. UNHCR SHOULD THEREFORE AIM AT A COMPLETE PROGRAMME TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEM EVEN IF IT WAS PHASED OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS. IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT FOR HONG KONG TO ACCEPT A RESETTLEMENT UNDERTAKING OF ITS OWN EXCEPT IN THE CONTEXT OF SUCH A PROGRAMME.

FCO PLEASE PASS SAVING ADDRESSEES

MURRAY

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