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TELELETTER NFR
OF 02093OZ DECEMBER 85
INFO TELELETTER HONG KONG AND UKMIS GENEVA
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FROM: JA SANKEY, DAR ES SALAAM
FOLLOWING FOR: A C GALSWORTHY ESQ, HONG KONG DEPT, FCO COPY TO: CANCERIES HOSG KONG AND UKMIS GENEVA
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VIETNAMES REFUGEES
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FOLLOWING RECEIPT OF YOUR TEL 240, I SPOKE TO FOREIGN MINISTER MKAPA ON 18 NOVEMBER AND CALLED ON PRINCIPAL SECRETARY RUPIA ON 26 NOVEMBER. I SPOKE AS INSTRUCTED AND LEFT A SPEAKING NOTE.
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MKAPA AND RUPIA LISTENED CAREFULY AND DID NOT REJECT OUT OF HAND THE IDEA OF TANZANIA ACCEPTING AT LEAST A TOKEN NUMBER OF REFUGEES. MKAPA SAID TANZANIA COULD USE SOME GOOD VIETNAMESE CHEFS (EXCLAM) RUPA POINTED OUT THAT TANZANIA HAD ALREADY RECEIVED AND ACCEPTED FOR PERMANENT SETTLEMENT MANY THOUSAND OF BURUNDI AND RWANDA REFUGEES, AND TANZANIA'S CAPACITY FOR ACCEPTING IMMIGRANTS WAS BEING STRAINED. THERE WAS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY OF A FURTHER INFLUX OF ANC REFUGEES FROM LESOTHO IF SOUTH AFRICA INCREASED HER PRESSURE ON THAT COUNTRY. NEVERTHELESS, HE PROMISED THAT THE MATTER WOULD BE CONSIDERED SERIOUSLY, AND HE WOULD REFER THE PAPERS TO THE HOME AFFAIRS MININTPQH, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REFQGEE QUESTIONS. I SUGGEST THAT MY SUCCESSOR MIGHT PURSUE THIS AFTER HIS ARRIVAL NEXT MONTH.
SIGNED.. JA SANKEY
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