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FROM:

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PS/Lord Glenarthur

Hong Kong Department

DATE: 15 December 1988

CC:

PS

Mr Gillmore

Mr McLaren

Mr Colvin, SEAD

Mr Williams, UND

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CALL ON LORD GLENARTHUR BY REPRESENTATIVES OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEE

ORGANISATIONS: 16 DECEMBER

1.

Representative of three organisations representing refugees from Vietnam in this country are calling on Lord Glenarthur tomorrow

morning. I submit briefing.

2.

The

It is planned that Lord Ennals should accompany the delegation, but this may not be possible as he was recently taken ill and is undergoing tests in hospital. Mr Malcolm Rodgers, Secretary of the BRC Asia Committee, will be present. delegation itself will comprise two representatives each from the Vietnam Refugee National Council, the National Indo-Chinese Association and the National Federation of Vietnam Refugee Chinese

Associations.

3.

The delegation can be expected to focus its questions on:

(a) forced repatriation to Vietnam;

(b)

(c)

Vietnamese assurances of good treatment of returnees;

conditions in the Hong Kong camps.

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