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FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS EX-CHINA CASES AND OUR PROPOSAL PHI/HCR/0253

PRIMO. ICRC, WHICH DISTRIBUTING FOOD CAGAYAN AREA NORTHERN LUZON (WHICH INCLUDES APARRI), APPROACHED RECENTLY BY MAYOR OF APARRI TO SUPPLY FOOD TO GP55 APARRI DUE REFUSAL UNHCR COLLECT THEM FROM APARRI (PHI/HCR/0193 ALSO REFERS). ICRC REFUSED PROVIDE FOOD.

GOP AUTHORITIES IN APARRI HAVE NOW CONDUCTED THEIR OWN INTERROGATION GP55 APARRI AND CONCLUDED/CONCLUDED QUOTE ALL/ALL 55 ARE GENUINE REFS WHO SHUD BE COLLECTED BY UNHCR IMMEDIATELY AND EVENTUALLY RESETTLED UNQUOTE. OFFICIAL GOP LETTER TO UNHCR TO THIS EFFECT NOW BEING DRAFTED BY GOP, IMPLICITELY CHALLENGING UNHCR TO OFFICIALLY REJECT OFFICIAL GOP ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. WE HAVE HOWEVER ALREADY VERBALLY INFORMED GOP THAT WE WILL BE UNABLE/UNABLE CONCUR IN ITS CONCLUSION ON GP55 APARRI.

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TERTIO. IN INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN UNHCR AND NEW COMMISSIONER ENRIQUE JOAQUIN OF GOP/COMMISSION ON IMMIGRATION AND DEPORTATION

(CID), HE SAID HIS CID POLICY POSITION AT 10JUN MFA MTNG WUL BE NEGATIVE/NEGATIVE ON ANY TRANSFER EX-CHINA CASES FROM UNHCR/PRTC TO ANY FACILITIES UNDER HIS CONTROL AND/AND NEGATIVE/NEGATIVE TO ANY CID ROLE IN INTERVIEWING EX-CHINA CASES TO DETERMINE THEIR PLACES OF RESIDENCE IN PRC. WHEN ASKED BY UNHCR WHAT ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION HE MIGHT WISH PROPOSE THEN TO PHI/HCR/0253, HE SAID QUOTE NONE, IT'S UP TO GOP/MFA UNQUOTE. DESPITE THIS STAND, AND FLWNG TELECON BEYER-MOUCHET 4JUN, WE INTEND OFFICIALLY PROPOSE ANY HQS-APPROVED COMPROMISE AT 10JUN MFA INTERAGENCY MTNG, AND CAN NOT SEE MUCH ALTERNATIVE TO IT. HOWEVER, WE HAVE NOW LEARNED THRU UNOFFICIAL CHANNELS THAT AFTER 10JUN MTNG ENTIRE MATTER EX-CHINA CASES WILL BE BROUGHT BY VERY WELL-CONNECTED CID COMMISSIONER DIRECTLY TO PRESIDENT'S OFFICE FOR DISCUSSION AND RESOLUTION IN LIGHT OF NEW GOVTS VERY SERIOUS CONCERN ABOUT DETENTION OF ANYONE/ANYONE AND POSSIBLE ALLEGATIONS IN PRESS AND ELSEWHERE (EG PHI/HCR/0208) OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES ETC WHICH MIGHT BE LODGED AGAINST NEW GOVT IF UNHCR-SUGGESTED COMPROMISE WERE ADOPTED BY GOP. MEANWHILE, EX-CHINA PROBLEM WILL CONTINUE VERY NEGATIVELY COLOUR GOP-UNHCR SHORT-TERM RELATIONS.

QUARTO. AT UNHCR MTNG 4JUN WITH MAJOR RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES (AUL, CAN, FRA, USA) ALL/ALL EXPRESSED GEN'L SUPPORT UNHCR PROPOSED POSITION (PHI/HCR/0253) WITH SOME RESERVATIONS ABOUT TRANSFER TO PFAC IN INTERIM FOR THOSE WHO REQUEST RETURN PRC. ALL/ALL REPS AT MTNG STATED WILLINGNESS PARTICIPATE IN JOINT DEMARCHE TO MFA IN SUPPORT OF UNHCR'S POSITION ON EX-CHINA AND/AND TO REITERATE TO MFA THAT EX-CHINA CASES CAN NOT/NOT BE RE-SETTLED IN THEIR COUNTRIES. (UNHCR

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