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TELEGRAM NUMBER 442 OF 6 APRIL

INFO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON

UNHCR STAFF HONG KONG.

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1. WHEN DE HAAN WAS HERE HE SAID THAT ARRANGEMENTS WOULD BE MADE TO STRENGTHEN THE UNHCR OFFICE HERE. HE ALSO SAID THAT UNHCR WOULD

CPEN AN OFFICE IN VIETNAM TO ACT AS 'BROKER' UNDER THE SCHEME

AGREED BETWEEN HIM AND THE VIETNAMESE AUTHORITIES FOR CONTROLLED DEPARTURES.

2. PROVIDED YOU SEE NO OBJECTION WOULD YOU PLEASE ASK

UKMIS GENEVA TO ASCERTAIN WHEN THE NECESSARY MOVES TO ACHIEVE THESE

TWO OBJECTIVES ARE. TO BE TAKEN. WE REGARD BOTH AS URGENT.

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