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Vozzi
Sir
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PS/LPS PS/Mr Hurd
PS/Mr Blaker PS/PUS Mr Murray
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: UN CONFERENCE
PROBLEM
Mr Leahy SEAD
UND
HKGD Mur Quavom
FED
872/6
Etual PA.
1. How to respond to the UN Secretary-General's questions about the Prime Minister's proposal for a conference (UKMIS New York telegrams Nos 621 and 623).
RECOMMENDATION
2. I recommend that we reply on the lines of the attached draft telegram.
ARGUMENT
If the
3. The Thai and Malaysian actions against refugees have exacerbated the situation. Very early action is required. Secretary-General does not respond quickly we may have no alternative
but to go to the Security Council.
4. I have submitted separately direct to the LPS draft messages from the Prime Minister to the UN Secretary-General and the Malaysian Prime Minister.
18 June 1979
CONFIDENTIAL
HAH Cortazzi