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GREECE

to

We have just heard that the Greek Government may make available

the Hong Kong

last 6 places of its overall quo ta

Vietnamese refugees to Hong Kong.

of

200

ICELAND

The Icelandic Government has noted

refugees, but has not yet responded.

IRELAND

Ou r request to resettle more

The Irish Government told us that they may respond in the New

Year to our request; we shall remind them in the spring if we have

not heard from them.

ITALY

JAPAN

The Italian Government has told UNHCR that it cannot assist.

25 refugees accepted for resettlement early in 1985 have yet to

travel to Japan. We awa it the results of

further a

Japanese

resettlement mission to Hong Kong late last year.

LUXEMBOURG

The Luxembourg Government is to invite the UNHCR representative

in Luxembourg to discuss

for Hong Kong refugees.

a

possible modest resettlement

programme