CONFIDENTIAL
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: THE FACTS
Short Notes are attached as follows:
The Scale of the Problem
P. 1-2
P.
3
1.
2.
Legal Obligations
(b) First Port of Call
(a) Safety of Life at Sea
3.
(c) Admission of refugees
Attitude of Maritime Nations to Vietnamese boat refugees
P.
4-5
で
5.
1
The situation in South East Asia
i
Attitude of South East Asian countries towards Indo-Chinese refugees
Hong Kong: Vietnamese Refugees
including section: Number of refugees
picked up or likely to be picked up at sea
Acceptances for settlement by other countries
P.
6
P. 7
P.
8-10
P.
11-12
8.
British Assistance to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
P.
13
P. 14-19
9.
10.
Likely Attitude of participating countries at the meeting on Indo-Chinese Refugees in Geneva: 20-21 July, 1979
Consultations and Preparations by the UN Secretary-General, and the High Commissioner for Refugees prior to the International Meeting
P. 20-21
11.
Agreement between the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Vietnamese Government
P.
22
12.
Numbers of refugees..accepted into the UK
P
23-24
•
13.
Effects of migration movements into and out of the UK
Capacity for receiving more refugees
P: 25
P. 26
14.
15.
UK assistance to Domestic Refugee Organisations
5 July 1979
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P. 27
South East Asian Department