TNAG-0587-FCO40-720-Aid-from-UK-for-Vietnamese-refugees-in-Hong-Kong-1976 — Page 169

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PERSONS FROM VIETNAM WHO ARRIVED BY BOATS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND FAR EAST

SITUATION AS AT 23 JULY 1976

(excluding Thailand

Location

No. of

persons

Keans of arrival

Date of arrival

Resettlement solution

Found

Sought

MALAYSIA

16.11.75

31

Boat

10

Trengganu

2.

Kuantan

25

Small fishing boat

+

25.12.75

3. Besut

15

Boat

1.3.76

4. Sungai Dungan

28

Boat

14.3.76

5. Kuala Trengganu

5

Boat N.T.2473 14.3.76

Other information

G

27 Australia (left April 76)

4 USA

(left 16.3.76)

25 - USA

Temporary asylum granted after UNHCR intervention. The group was moved to

Besut

Temporary asylum granted to this group and are now living in Pahang. All de- sire to be resettled in US interview took place by US Embassy officials on 18.5.76

Group sailed away on 12.3.76, dertina- tion supposedly Taiwan. Sufficient sur plies for one week were given to them by the State Social Welfare Department and Red Crescent

Boat stranded due to engine failure. Group left for Guam on 26.3.76. Suf- ficient supplies for one week were given to group

Group arrived from Singapore and left for Taiwan on 23.3.76

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