TNAG-0793-FCO40-997-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1978 — Page 91

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Mr Murray

PS/Lord Goronwy-Roberts

MP's LETTER:

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REFUGEES FROM VIETNAM

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1. Mr Charles Irving MP has written to Mr Luard, enclosing a letter from a constituent about the plight of refugees from Vietnam, particularly those stranded on the ss HAI HONG off the coast of Malaysia.

2. I submit a draft reply. SEAD and HK&GD concur. As agreed with Mr Murray and Mr Weir, I shall be submitting separately on the wider Indo-Chinese refugee problem, with a view to formulating a line for the UK delegation to the forthcoming UNHCR consultations (11/12 December).

24 November 1978

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Mr Figg

SEAD

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News Dept