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FM WASHINGTON
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELNO 11
OF 022356Z MAY 88
HUD 243/11
1988
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INFO PRIORITY FCO, OTTAWA, HKGO_WASHINGTON, HKGO NEW YORK INFO ROUTINE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON
YOUR TELNOS 10 AND 11: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: IRAC CONFERENCE
1. WE WILL BE GLAD TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS IN CONSULTATION WITH
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE HERE FOR THE DELEGATION TO MEET
ADMINISTRATION AND CONGRESSIONAL CONTACTS ON 8-9 JUNE. THE
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE WILL ALSO ARRANGE FOR MRS FAN TO MEET
THE PRESS.
2. WE WILL LET YOU HAVE DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMME NEARER THE
TIME.
BUT WE PLAN TO ARRANGE CALLS AS FOLLOWS:
(A) ON THE ADMINISTRATION, WE WILL AIM FOR AMBASSADOR MOORE
(ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BUREAU FOR REFUGEE PROGRAMMES, STATE),
SENIOR OFFICIAL FROM THE EAST ASIAN BUREAU AT STATE,
A
(IF POSSIBLE AMBASSADOR STAPLETON ROY THE DEPUTY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY) AND APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AT INS. (UNFORTUNATELY, A NUMBER OF SENIOR INS OFFICIAL S CONCERNED WILL BE AT A CONFERENCE IN LOS ANGELES ON THESE DATES, BUT WE HOPE TO ARRANGE A ROUND-TABLE SESSION WITH A NUMBER OF WORKING-LEVEL OFFICERS.)
(B) ON THE HILL, THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE WILL TRY TO ARRANGE CALLS ON A NUMBER OF KEY CONGRESSMEN ON THE SUB-
COMMITTEES ON IMMIGRATION OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEES AND THEIR STAFFERS AS APPROPRIATE.
A CLAND
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ΜΑΙΝ
118
VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HK
LIMITED
HKD
SEAD
DISTRIBUTION
121
ECD (E)
SPD
FED
NEWS
1
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