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HUSU WAN

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I WISH ASSURE YOU I AM FULLY SENSITIVE TO THE INCREASINGLY

CRITICAL NATURE OF THIS PROSLEN. AFTER INTENSIVE CONSULTATIONS WITH

NUMEROUS GOVERNMENTS CONCERNED, I DECIDED TO CONVENE SUCH A MEETIN

IN GENEVA ON 20 JULY. AN INVITATION TO YOU GOVERNMENT TO ATTEND WILL

EE TRANSMITTED SEPARATELY.

NEEDLESS TO SAY, I AM VERY MUCH AWARE OF THE FACT THAT ONE MUST

DEAL WITH THE ROOT CAUSE AS WELL AS THE SYMPTOMS OF THE PROBLEM. I

WILL CONTINUE TO DO EVERYTHING I CAN TO BE HELPFUL IN THIS REGARD

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THROUGH THE EXERCISE OF MY GOOD OFFICES, AND HAVE HELD SEVERAL

CONVERSATIONS WITHIN THE LAST FEW WEEKS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

GOVERNMENTS MOST DIRECTLY CONCERNED.

I VERY MUCH LOOK FORWARD TO THE PROSPECT OF DISCUSSING THE TRAGIC

SITUATION OF THE INDO-CHINESE REFUGEES AS WELL AS OTHER MATTERS WITH

YOU PERSONALLY DURING MY FORTHCOMING VISIT TO LONDON.

SINCERELY YOURS,

KURT WALDHEIM SECRETARY-GENERAL

COL ETATPRIORITE HRS. MCP2325-06 MINISTER, 17 1979 INDO-CHINESE

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PROBLEM. 4 JUNE, SUGGESTION, SUBJECT, MATTER. NATIONS, CHARACTER. PROBLEM. CONCERNED, 20 JULY. SEPARATELY. SAY, PROBLEM. OFFICES,

CONCERNED. INDO-CHINESE LONDON. YOURS, SECRETARY-GENERAL

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