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OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONERO. DI

FOR REFUGEBECLIVAS

INDEX

2x

OFFICIR

PA

No

257

estricted

Action Taken

25

uary 1979

mal: ENGLISH

STATISTICAL INFORMATION ON REFUGEES AND DISPLACED

PERSONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

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 1970.

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

----པ£F-

Arrivals

Departures

1.1.1973-31.12.1970

60,339

Cumulative total 1975-31.12.1978

201,653

67,757

Present case172

133,72

II.

Boat cases

Dec. 1979

127

Cumulative

Cumulative Caseload at

Australia

674

1,646

1,046

Hong Kong

19

5,257

6,460

2,543

3,917

Indonesia

45

2,932

3.355

1,611

Japan

30

722

1,921

1,324

597

Macau

414

945

970

120

350

Malaysia

10,721

63,120

70,094

20,517

49,577

Philippines

16

2,703

4,569

2,505

2,064

Singapore

254

1,065

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 "Hucy Fong" and the "ung An"

Note for Uhr. Birt, Home Office

In table in overleaf, the figure of 360 boat cases

for the UK is surely wrong correct figure, I shall see

Hyou

would let me know the UNFIER are informed.

that the wNTIER are

.P.

P. Marzan

UN Dept., FCO 18/1