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GRS 95

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FM KUALA LUMPUR 063418Z NOV

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 404 OF 6 NOVEMBER

RESTRICTED

AND PRIODITY TO HONG KONG (FOR GOVERNOR)

HKK 243/1

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MALINCO IN AZULAY NO. 51

8 NOV 1979

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1. THE DIRECTOR OF THE TASK FORCE ( MALAYSIAN COORDINATING DEPARTMENT FOR REFUGEES) WHO IS COOPERATIVE ON REFUGEE MATTERS

HAS ASKED IF WE CAN LET HIM HAVE A PIECE OF PAPER OUTLINING

OUR POLICY ON:

A. RESETTLING REFUGEES FROM HONG KONG: AND

B. GRANTING TEMPORARY ASYLEM TO REFUGEES IN THE COLONY.

HE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO KNOW HOW MANY REFUGEES ARRIVED IN HONG KONG IN OCTOBER (A) BY SEA AND (B) OVERLAND.

2. WOULD YOU SEE ANY OBJECTION TO PROVIDING THE MALAYSIANS WITH THIS INFORMATION? IF NOT MAY WE PLEASE HAVE SUITABLE

GUIDANCE.

HAWLEY

FILES: SEAD

H K & G D FED

MR CORTAZZI

MK MURRAY

Jon

Note Mr Goddard of home office.

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B.U. 14.11.79.

213-3209.

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