RESTRICTED
PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF INDOCHINESE REFUGEES. IN DISCUSSING
WITH UNHCR THEY WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR THE INDONESIAN
GOVERNMENT'S ASSURANCE THAT IT WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR A MODEST NUMBER
OF REFUGEES FROM HONG KONG TO PARTICIPATE IN WHATEVER PRACTICAL
ARRANGEMENTS ARE EVENTUALLY WORKED OUT BETWEEN INDONESIA, THE
UNHCR AND RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES FOR THE TRANSFER OF REFUGEES
TO GALANG".
MACLEHOSE
!
FILES SEAD
NEWS D
M & VD
MR FERGUSSON
MR FRETWELL
· HK & GD
PS
UND
PS/LPS
FED
EESD
NAM D
SAD
SID
PUSD OID
IPD
FS/ER HURD PS/ER BLAKER PS/PUS
SIR A DUFF
SIR A PARSONS MR CORTAZZI MR MURRAY MR STRATION
MR BULLARD
STR/CHRO
:
ADDITIONAL DISTN
BOAT PEOPLE