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TO IMMEDIATE HANOI
TELNO MISC 888
INFO IMMEDIATE FCO, BANGKOK
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YOUR TELNO 109: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: REPATRIATION
CATHAY PACIFIC APPLIED FOR A VISA FOR BEVAN SIX DAYS AGO THROUGH THEIR NORMAL CONTACT, MR VU VIET SON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DIVISION OF AIR VIETNAM. BEVAN'S TASK IS TO ENSURE THAT THE GROUND HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN PLACE. HE KNOWS THE AIRPORT AT HANOI AND HAS NOT HAD DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A VISA IN THE PAST. WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR ANY HELP YOU OR BANGKOK CAN
GIVE US IN OBTAINING THE VISA.
WILSON
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VIETNAMESE REPATRIATION
LIMITED
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
FED
NEWS D
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MR REEVES CABINET OFFICE
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DISTRIBUTION
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PS
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/LORD BRABAZON
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN
MR P J WESTON
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