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TELNO 994
OF 20161OZ APRIL 88
INFO IMMEDIATE HANOI
INFO ROUTINE UKMIS GENEVA
HKD) 8243/8
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HANOI TEL U/N OF 20 APRIL: VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION
1.
TUR COMES AS WELCOME NEWS WHICH GIVES US SOME ENCOURAGEMENT
IN OUR CONTINUING EFFORTS TO PERSUADE THE VIETNAMESE
AUTHORITIES TO REPATRIATE MORE CASES. WE ARE MOST GRATEFUL TO HMA HANOI FOR HIS FIRM INTERVENTIONS WHICH SEEM TO HAVE HAD THE DESIRED EFFECT.
(65) HIC 243/2
2. OUR TELNO 845 WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR DETAILS OF
ALL OUTSTANDING VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION CASES IN THE FORMAT OF YOUR TELNO 482,OF 3 FEBRUARY. THIS WILL ENABLE HANOI TO TAKE PARALLEL ACTION TO REINFORCE UNHCR'S EFFORTS FOR SUCH CASES.
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118
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HK
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NEWS
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LEGAL ADVISERS
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ECD (I)
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PS/MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
ADDITIONAL
3
HKGO LONDON
MRS WYETH ODA
MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE
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