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SECRETARY OF STATE'S MEETING
TUESDAY 28 NOVEMBER, 3.30pm
VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE
AGENDA ITEMS
CONFIDENTIAL
Return of First Group of Non-Volunteers
1.
Use of RAF aircraft or aircrew
2.
Date of first return of non-volunteers
3. Informing US/UNHCR/Australia/Canada/Japan/ASEAN countries
/UN S-G/Others of first return, including timing of such information
4.
Media/Parliamentary handling
5. Briefing to Posts
6.
Monitoring, including involvement of MPs
Longer Term Planning
7. Strategy after return of first group of non-volunteers.
8.
Vietnamese ability to receive back people at rate we wish to
send them.
9. Reintegration assistance to departure areas
10. Deterrent measures, including rapid screening and turn around
11. Philippine Regional Processing Centre
12. Staffing and role of Hanoi Embassy
PTAAOH
CONFIDENTIAL