UNCLASSIFIED
FM JAKARTA
TO DESKBY 05080OZ FCO
TELNO 228
OF 050315Z MAY 89
AND TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
UNCLASSIFIED
HKD 243/22
мно
CIMAY RE
20
040524 MDHIAN 3365
TOP COPY Q DIST ?
FCO TELNO 227 TO KUALA LUMPUR
VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: ARRIVALS
1.
LATEST FIGURES WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO OBTAIN ARE FROM LOCAL
UNHCR OFFICE IN RESPECT OF INDOCHINESE REFUGEES. THESE SHOW:
(A) CUMULATIVE ARRIVALS JANUARY-APRIL 829 (1988 WAS 125)
(B) CUMULATIVE DEPARTURES JANUARY APRIL 652 (1988 WAS 919)
-
(C) CASELOAN END APRIL 2543 (1988 WAS 1675)
2.
UNHCR HAVE UNCONFIRMED REPORT OF AN ADDITIONAL 149
RECENT ARRIVALS, WHICH COULD INCREASE CURRENT CASELOAD TO 2692.
WHITE
YYYY
DISTRIBUTION
102
ΜΑΙΝ
96
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
LIMITED
NEWS PS
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
NAD
ADDITIONAL
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PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR PATTEN ODA
PS MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
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