TNAG-0793-FCO40-997-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1978 — Page 19

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CALL, WITHOUT PRIOR GUARANTEES (NOTE E). IN CERTAIN CROESTON CAN SYMPATHISE WITH THE REASONS WHICH HAVE CAUSED THIS PRINCIPLE TO BE LESS THAN FULLY OBSERVED IN SOME PLACES. IT IS, NEVERTHELES AN ESSENTIAL FIRST PRINCIPLE IF SOLUTIONS ARE TO BE SOUGHT WITH THE MINIMUM POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. HOWEVER IF PLACES LIKE HONG

KONG ARE TO CONTINUE TO OBSERVE THE PRINCIPLE, IT IS EQUALLY ESSENTIAL THAT THERE SHOULD VERY SOON BE A DRAMATIC AND SUSTAINED

INCREASE IN RESETTLEMENT PLACES AVAILABLE AND IN THE SPEED OF

ONWARD MOVEMENT. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO ESTABLISH A HUMANE

INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR TACKLING THIS TRAGIC PROBLEM.

FCO PSE PASS SAVVINGS HANOI AND PEKING

MACLEHOSE

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