TNAG-0898-FCO40-1108-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 80

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C Stitt Esq

SEAD

FCO

United Kingdom Mission 37-39 rue de Vermont 1211 Geneva 20

Telex 22956

Telegrams Prodrome Geneva

Telephone 34 38 00 33 23 85

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1802A

HKJC 240/1

Your reference

No

Our reference

Date

fubaya J

23 October 1979

HONG KONG:

RESETTLEMENT OF INDO-CHINESE REFUGEES

I enclose a

Please refer to FCO telnos 177 and 178 of 2 August. copy of UNHCR's formal reply, which tells us nothing more than we already knew, to the note (copy enclosed for ease of reference) which Keith MacInnes and I left with Hordijk, the Head of the Asian Section of UNHCR, on 3 August. May I leave it to you to copy to posts of countries of resettlement if you think it would be useful for them to

see.

DR Snoxell

Encl.

cc: VHKGD

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cc:VHKGD. FCO

I C Orr Esq, Government Secretariat, HONG KONG Chancery, British Embassy, HANOI