TNAG-0970-FCO40-1189-Statistics-on-refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-1980 — Page 57

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24311

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51 0 2 APR 1980

DESK OFFICER

INDEX

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REGISTAY Action Taken

Aw2/4

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FM HONG KONG Ø11055Z APR 80

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 472 OF 1 APRIL

INFO HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON

INFO SAVING UKMIS GENEVA, HANOI WASHINGTON UKMIS NEW YORK PEKING

MANILA JAKARTA KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE BANGKOK

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MYTELNO 444: VIATNAMESE REFUGEES.

1. REFUGEES IN HONG KONG AT 2900 ON 1 APRIL.

A. IN UNHCR CAMPS

B. GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION AND

QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE

C. TOTAL

38,936

5,278

44,214

2. 682 REFUGEES HAVE ARRIVED SINCE 1 JANUARY. THE INCREASE OF 59

SINCE 25 MARCH IS DUE TO THE ARRIVAL OF TWO SMALL BOATS.

3. UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 9,590 REFUGEES SINCE 1 JANUARY OF WHICH 444 IN THE PAST WEEK

FCO PASS SAVING ADDRESSEESS

MACLEHOSE

(REPEATED AS REQUESTED)

FILES SEAD

PS

PS/LPS

HK & GD

PS/MR BLAKER

UND

FED

ECD

PUSD

OID

IPD

NEWS D MAED

PS/PUS=

SIR D MAITLAND

MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY

MR STRATTON

LORD NG LENNOX

ADDITIONAL DISTN.

BOAT PEOPLE

THIS TELEGRAM

WAS NOT ADVANCED

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