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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1988

COMPREHENSIVE

AFTER OTHER PHASED

THE TWO SIDES ACCEPTED THE NEED FOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE ARRIVING IN HONG KONG

WHO DO JUNE 15, 1988

NOT QUALIFY FOR

IN RESETTLEMENT AN IMMEDIATE COUNTRIES. BOTH SIDES AGREED TO MAKE

ON START RETURNS TO VIETNAM OF THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED TO RETURN.

THE BRITISH SIDE HANDED OVER A DOCUMENTATION HAD BEEN PROCESSED BY UNHCR.

LIST OF THOSE WHOSE

COMPREHENSIVE IT WAS ALSO RECOGNISED THAT

ARRANGEMENTS WOULD POSE PROBLEMS OF A PRACTICAL NATURE FOR THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT. THE BRITISH SIDE WAS READY IN PRINCIPLE TO EXTEND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE ORGANISATION OF REPATRIATION TO, AND RESETTLEMENT VIETNAM.

INVITE UNHCR ΤΟ

IN

PARTICIPATE IN

THE

THE

ARRANGEMENTS

SIDES THE TWO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE BASIS THAT SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN A HUMANITARIAN WAY.

TOUCH

IN

ORDER

IN THIS

то

BOTH SIDES AGREED TO STAY IN CLOSE IMPLEMENT QUICKLY AND EXPEDITIOUSLY THE AGREEMENTS RECORDED STATEMENT.

FOR

MEETING FOREIGN

DURING HIS STAY IN LONDON, ME VU KHOAN, ASSISTANT MINISTER

OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC

VIETNAM, HAD A WITH MR TIM EGGAR, PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR

ΤΟ AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS, TO EXCHANGE VIEWS ON MATTERS OF MUTUAL CONCERN.

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY SUCCESS ATTRIBUTED TO MANUFACTURERS

IS A TRIBUTE SECRETARY FOR

THE SUCCESS OF HONG KONG'S ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY TO THE CONSTANT EFFORTS MADE BY OUR MANUFACTURERS, THE ECONOMIC SERVICES, MRS ANSON CHAN, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

FAIR SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF THE 1988 HONG KONG ELECTRONICS

MRS CHAN SAID ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL,

TRENDS MANUFACTURERS HAD MANAGED TO KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST MARKET

WELL-DESIGNED PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND TO PRODUCE OF A HIGH QUALITY AT COMPETITIVE PRICES.

"LIKE OTHER

INDUSTRIES

IN HONG KONG, IT OPERATES WITHOUT SPECIFIC GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY OR DOMESTIC PROTECTION.

THE GOVERNMENT, .......