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2.

.seen UKMIS Geneva Telno 211, reporting Mr Blaker s

discussions with the United Nations High Commissjoner

UNKER.

Inko@magamajame dealt thret At such a

are likely !!

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conference, we should come under severe pressure

to increase the number of

resettlement places

made available in Britain, and our financial contribution to the work of the UNHCR.

Mr Hartling has suggested an "indicative number" of 10,000 which he would like Britain to absorb.

The FGO recognises throt Such a number would pose

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sovare difficulties for this country; shall provide further advice to the Prime Minister on the matter later in the week, etti consulting site is terbent

I am copying this letter to the recipients of your

desestments

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