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INFO ROUTINE COPEENHAGEN, THE HAGUE, ROME, DUBLIN, PARIS, BONN INFO ROUTINE LUXEMBOURG, ATHENS, LISBON, MADRID, HONG KONG INFO SAVING BRUSSELS, WASHINGTON, OTTAWA, CANBERRA, WELLINGTON

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HONG KONG: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.

1. MR RIFKIND RAISED THIS AT LUNCH, DRAWING ATTENTION TO THE PROBLEM AND THE NEED FOR HELP FROM GOVERNMENTS OF EC MEMBER STATES IN ACCEPTING REFUGEES FOR RESETTLEMENT. THERE WAS NO COMMENT.

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