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172670
MDLIAN 0483
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FM BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
HKD 24318
RFC
TO ROUTINE FCO
TELNO 271
INL
OF 180645Z AUGUST 88
STRY
1 8 AUG 1988
CICER
PA
mot
Adoo
DIST?
FCO TELNO 2070-TQ HONG KONG: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: TALKS IN
HANOI
(644)
1. I SPOKE AS INSTRUCTED IN TUR DRAWING ON THE MATERIAL THEREIN
AND IN HONG KONG TELEGRAMS 2290 AND 2291.
2. THE BRUNEIANS, PARTICULARLY IN THEIR CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE ASEAN STANDING COMMITTEE, WERE MOST GRATEFUL. THE DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER DID NOT COMMENT BEYOND REMINDING ME OF THEIR NOTE
OF 6 JULY WHICH CONFIRMS THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM SUPPORTS THE NEW OLICY TOWARDS VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE WHICH CAME INTO EFFECT ON 16 JUNE.
WESTBROOK
YYYY
DISTRIBUTION
119
ΜΑΙΝ
116
•
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HK
SPD
LIMITED
FED
HKD
NEWS
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
WED
PUSD
E CD (I)
E CD (E)
ADDITIONAL
MRS WYETH ODA
3
MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE
NNNN
PS
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
HKGO LONDON
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