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IN PRELININARY DISCUSSIONS HELD IN AN AMICABLE ATMOSPHERE WITH BAYANDOR AND BARI ON 11 JULY, UNHCR REPRESENTATIVES FOCUSSED ON ISSUES AS FORECAST IN PARA 4 OF TUR. AS THEY WILL NOW BE STAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE WEEK, FURTHER MORE DETAILED DISCUSSIONS ON ALL ASPECTS OF OUR NEW POLICY AND THE PROBLEM AS A WHOLE WILL BE HELD. WE WILL REPORT IN MORE DETAIL ON THE OUTCOME OF THESE DISCUSSIONS IN DUE COURSE. UNHCR REPRESENTATIVES ARE HOWEVER STARTING FROM THE BASIS THAT THEY WISH UNHCR TO BE INVOLVED AND TO BE ABLE TO SUPPORT OUR PROCEDURES PUBLICLY. WE ARE STARTING FROM
THE BASIS THAT WE WISH UNHCR TO BE ACTIVELY INVOLVED.
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