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TELNO 407
TO IMMEDIATE HANOI
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INFO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG, UKMIS GENEVA, WASHINGTON
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YOUR TELNO 659: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE : REPATRIATION
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PLEASE SEEK URGENT VIETNAMESE CONFIRMATION TO THE FIRST FLIGHT ON 12 DECEMBER. AMONGST OTHER REASONS, WE NEED CONFIRMATION URGENTLY IF WE ARE TO MAKE THE REQUISITE PAYMENT INTO THEIR LONDON BANK ACCOUNT FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE FLIGHT. YOU MAY WISH TO CONFIRM THAT THIS IS THE ACCOUNT OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE AT THE FOREIGN TRADE BANK IN HANOI, GIVEN AS 37-110-305 IN YOUR TELNO 413 AND 37-110-105 IN YOUR
TELNO 585.
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YOUR TELNO 652: IT IS OUR UNDERSTANDING THAT THERE IS NO OBLIGATION TO INFORM THE VIETNAMESE OF THE PRESENCE OF OTHER THAN THE 56 RETURNEES ON THE AIRCRAFT. GRATEFUL FOR CONFIRMATION THAT
THIS IS THE CASE.
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