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TO DESKBY 09010OZ HONG KONG
TELNO 2303
OF 081615Z SEPTEMBER 88
INFO PRIORITY UKMIS GENEVA
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!HKD 24318;
RECEIVER
13 SEP 1986
OFFICER
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YOUR TELNOS 3343, 3344 AND 3191: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: DISCUSSIONS WITH UNHCR.
1.
WE ARE PLEASED TO LEARN THAT YOU HAVE RESOLVED MOST OF THE
OUTSTANDING POINTS IN YOUR DISCUSSIONS WITH UNHCR. WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
(A) FIRST TUR, PARA 1(A): WE UNDERSTAND YOUR WISHES AND UNHCR'S RESERVATIONS. WE SUGGEST YOU SEEK TO RETAIN YOUR
SENTENCE, BUT ADD A QUALIFYING CLAUSE TO MEET UNHCR'S CONCERNS. (B) SECOND TUR, PARA D4, SECOND SECTION: WE SUGGEST THIS SHOULD BEGIN QUOTE UNHCR CONFIRM THEIR COMMITMENT TO
.... UNQUOTE.
THIS
IS IN LINE WITH THE DOCUMENT AS A STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING.
(C) WE NOTE YOU HAVE DROPPED THE REFERENCE IN PARA 4B (1) OF
THIRD TUR TO APPEALS PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 192 OF
UNHCR'S GUIDELINES. IS THERE ANY REASON FOR THIS?
HOWE
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.VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HK
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