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TELEGRAM NUMBER 001 OF 17 MAY
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YOUR TELNO 001 TO ASUNCION: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
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ECUADOREAN IMMIGRATION POLICY IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW
AND A PARLIAMENTARY STUDY OF THE SITUATION IS BEING MADE WHICH
WILL BE THE BASIS FOR INVESTIGATING POSSIBILITIES FOR A NEW
POLICY.
2. THIS REVIEW IS NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE RESULTS FOR SOME TIME
TO COME AND IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES IT SEEMS UNLIKELY THAT MUCH
COULD BE ACHIEVED BY A VISIT NOW BY MR STUMPF.
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