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Annex B

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Countries Participating in RASRO

The RASRO scheme came into effect on 1 May 1985, and this was announced by the UNHCR at a meeting in Geneva on 2 April 1985. At that time, 2,327 places had been plodged by 12 nations. Since then, Japan and Greece have also joined the scheme and contributed 100 and 5 places respectively. With the exception of Australia and West Germany, all the main resettlement countries have now participated in the scheme.

Country

No. pledged

Canada

450

Denmark

200

Finland

10

France

175

Greece

5

Japan

100

Netherlands

100

New Zealand

20

Norway

100

Spain

5

Sweden

50

Switzerland

United Kingdom

United States

36

150

1,031

Total

2,432

The USA quota of 1,031, which is 40% of total,

will increase in proportion to further contributions from

other countries,

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