TNAG-0890-FCO40-1100-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 159

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CONFIDENTIAL UK COMMS ONLY

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TO ROUTINE FCO TELNO 70 OF 13 JUNE.

INFO WASHINGTON

VIETNAMESE REFUGEES

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ENQUIRIES UNLESS INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.

FCO PASS WASHINGTON

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