GRS 250
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
CONFIDENTIAL
TO IMMED MATE HKGO BRUSSELS
TELNO 4
OF 16085OZ MAY 86
нии гизга
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
19 MAY 1986
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Barten
Vlls reselllement 3rd Countries
FOR FRENCH
YOUR TELNO B485 OF 14 MAY
DESCORD CER
REGISTRY
INAN
PA
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Action Taken
HEREWITH A COPY OF OUR TELNO 1333.
BEGINS
TO ROUTINE FCO
TELNO 1333
OF O5O34OZ MAY 86
AND TO ROUTINE PARIS, UKMIS GENEVA
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یال
PARTS TELNOS 217- AND 432 TO FCO VIETNAMESE REFUGEES PN HONG KONG
WE WERE RECENTLY APPROACHED BY AN ORGANISATION KNOWN AS ECOLES SANS FONT HERES (ESF) WITH A PROPOSAL THAT IT START FRENCH LANGUAGE TRAINING AND CULTURAL ORMENTATION FOR VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN THE
CLOSED CENTRES IN HONG KONG. ESF WORK #NCLUDES FINDING LOST RELATIVES AND SPONSORS IN FRANCE FOR REFUGEES.
2. ESF SAND THAT IT HAD LEARNT FROM THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT THAT FRANCE WOULD BE ACCEPTING MORE REFUGEES FROM HONG KONG (NO FURTHER DETAILS GIVEN). ESF SAID THAT IT WOULD APPROACH THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT FOR A GUARANTEED RESETTLEMENT WINTAKE OF 20 PER MONTH BEFORE IT STARTED #TS PROGRAMME IN HONG KONG. EACH COURSE WOULD LAST FOR 6 MONTHS AND INVOLVE UP TO 100 REFUGEES. ESF WOULD CONTRIBUTE 50 PERCENT OF THE PROJECT FUNDS AND PROVIDE TEACHER
TRAINING AND TEACHING AIDS.
CONFIDENTIAT
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