TNAG-1279-FCO40-1630-Repatriation-of-Vietnamese-refugees-from-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 80

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

RR BANGKOK

HKK243/5

- 3 FEB 1983

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FM FCO 011848Z FEB 83

TO ROUTINE BANGKOK

TELEGRAM NUMBER 33 OF 1 FEBRUARY

INFO HONG KONG, HANOI, UKMIS GENEVA

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YOUR TELNO 39: POSSIBLE REPATRIATION OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES

1.

THE UNITED KINGDOM RATIFIED THE 1951 CONVENTION ON STATUS

OF REFUGEES IN MARCH 1954, AND IT CAME INTO FORCE THE FOLLOWING

APRIL. HONG KONG WAS NOT HOWEVER AMONG THOSE TERRITORIES, FOR

THE CONDUCT OF WHOSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THE UK GOVERNMENT

WAS RESPONSIBLE, TO WHICH THE UK EXTENDED APPLICATION OF THE

CONVENTION.

PYM

1 BOAT PEOPLE

LIMITED

PS

SEAD

PS/LORD BELSTEAD PS/PUS

HK & GD

MR WRIGHT

UND

FED

PUSD

NEWS D MAED

MR GIFFARD

MR DONALD MR ADAMS MR URE

ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION

BOAT PEOPLE

COPIES TO:

MR SIDDLE LEGAL ADVISER MISS WILMSHURST

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