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OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMISSIONER FOR RETUGUES

STATISTICAL INFORMATION ON REFUGEES AND DISPLACED

PERSONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

Mestricted

15 January 1979

Original:

ENGLISH

The following tables update the information provided by the High Commissioner in the note and the addendum for the consultative meeting with interested Governments that was held on 11 and 12 December 1978.

Annex I completes the information provided regarding resettlement offers and Annex II indicates announcements of financial contributions

since the consultative meeting.

I.

Land cases

Thailand

1.1.1973-31.12.1970

Arrivals

60,339

Cumulative total 1975-31.12.1978

201,653

Departures

20,5.)

67,957

Present caseload

133,76

II.

Boat cases

Dec. 1979

1970

Cumulative

Cumulative

Caseload at

Larivel

M

Australia

Hong Kong

Indonesia

Japan

674

1,646

1,646

19

5,257

6,460

2,543

3,917

45

2,932

3,055

1,611

2,244

30

722

1,921

1,324

597

Macau

Malaysia

414

945

970

120

350

10,721

63,120

70,094

20,517

49,577

Philippines

16

2,703

4,569

2,505

2,064

Singapore

254

1,865

2,294

1,569

725

Thailand

1,003

7,090

14,325

9,394

4,931

16 other countries

236

692

522

170

Totals

12, 556*

85,544*

106,826

41,751

65,075

*

Not including those on the "Huey Fong" and the "Tung An"