RECEIVIN
MR.COLLINGWOOD WILL BE CHARGED WITH RECEIVING THE CARGO AND
PLACING IT IN SECURE STORAGE WHILE ARRANGING FOR ITS UTILISA-
TION. HIS FIRST PRIORITY WILL BE TO MAKE OVER TO THE UNHCR THE
MAXIMUM AMOUNT POSSIBLE FOR IMMEDIATE USE OF REFUGEES IN HONG
KONG AND MACAO. ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE FOR THE REMAINDER
TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO AGREED BENEFICIARIES.
IT IS IMPORTANT FOR THE SUCCESS OF MR.COLLINGWOOD'S MISSION
THAT HE HAS ACCESS TO THE PORT AND PORT AUTHORITIES AS WELL AS
TO THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS IN THE HONG KONG ADMINISTRATION
I WOULD THEREFORE BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD ADVISE THE HONG
KONG AUTHORITIES OF MR.COLLINGWOOD'S ARRIVAL AND REQUEST THEM
TO GIVE HIM ALL NECESSARY ASSISTANCE.
F J VAN HOEK
A
DIRECTOR COMEUR
END OF TEXT
FCO ADVANCE TO :
FCO - BLACKLEY
MAITLAND
FILES
EID (E) HK & GD
SEAD
UND
MR BULLARD
MR CORTAZZI
[ADVANCED AS REQUESTED]
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