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VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG: PLANS OF RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES

AUSTRALIA

In response to

from Hong Kong for possible

this

that

Our request Australia

the year

to mid-1986

rise to ma y

800

if

spare

has increased its offtake

from 400 to 600. I t

capacity

is

within

Australia's quota for the region permits. This possibility appears

increased by Hong Kong's recent decision to resettle

to

have been

250 refugees locally.

AUSTRIA

The

Austrian

Government

is examining a list

reunion

cases

to the supplied

27 of

Austrian Consulate General

family

in Hong

Kong.

BELGIUM

The

Belgian

Government is

considering

reunion cases from Hong Kong.

CANADA

CU

list of

51

family

The Canadian Government has

refugees

from

Hong Kong

quota for Vietnamese

despite 1986,

increased

its

from 600 to

650

for

a

The Canadians expect that,

reduction in the general quota for 1986. as in the last two years, they may offer 400 Hong Kong when re-allocating unused places.

Canadians will decide how

March, and the rest in July/August.

to re-allocate

-

- 500 mo re

places

to

We understand that the

of some

these

places

in

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