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TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 478
OF 23010OZ DECEMBR 88
INFO IMMEDIATE UKMIS GENEVA
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OUR TELNO 069 OF 22 DECEMBER: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HONG KONG 1. ON 22 DECEMBER H OF C HANDED OVER TO CONSULAR DEPARTMENT A FREH ///// FRESH DRAFT AGREEMENT INCORPORATING ALL THE POINTS IN YOUR 293 AND 296. IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO MAKE ANY MORE PROGRESS BEFORE CHRISTMAS BUT THE VIETNAMESE SHOULD RESPOND NEXT WEEK. 2. H OF C PASSED ON COLVIN'S MESSAGE ABOUT THE GUARDIAN ARTICLE AND WE WILL SEND COPIES TO VU KHOAN.
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DISTRIBUTION
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PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR PATTEN ODA
PS MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
ADDITIONAL
5
MR MACHIN ODA 2 COPIES MR G-HARRISON
ODA
MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE HKGO LONDON
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