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RECOURSE TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL

15. Our effort is now being directed to obtaining the special

Conference to deal with the refugees issue. Such a Conference

would be able to take practical measures to reliève the burden

on the world community and first of all on the countries of

South East Asia and Hong Kong.

16. I recall that on the last two occasions when Indo-China

was discussed in the Security Council (15 January and 16 March)

the discussion concluded with vetoes by the Soviet Union.

THAI EXPULSION OF CAMBODIANS

17. I have seen with concern reports that the Thai authorities

may be forcibly repatriating some Cambodians.

matter has been conveyed to the Thais.

Our concern on the

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