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PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FROM WILSON
YOUR TELNOS 1874-5: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
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1. THANK YOU FOR THE ASSESSMENT IN TURS. WE ARE VERY MUCH
AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE AND SENSITIVITY OF THIS SUBJECT: IT IS
VERY HELPFUL TO HAVE YOUR OWN PERCEPTIONS.
2.
WE ARE AT PRESENT CAREFULLY REVIEWING PROGRESS IN OUR
RESETTLEMENT EXERCISE A- WELL AS THE OUTCOME OF OUR DIPLOMATIC
CAMPAIGN IN OTHER RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES. OUR AIM IS TO SUBMIT
DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS IN JULY ON OPTIONS FOR THE WAY FORWARD.
IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING THAT WE SHALL CONSULT YOU VERY FULLY THE
SUBMISSION TAKES SHAPE.
3. WE AGREE THAT THE MAIN OPTIONS FOR ACTION ARE THOSE IN
PARA 3 OF YOUR FIRST TUR. ON YOUR OPTION (A), WE ARE NOT YET
SURE THAT A QUOTE PACKAGE UNQUOTE APPROACH IS THAT MOST LIKELY TO
SUCCEED WITH THE HOME OFFICE. ON (B), YOU WILL BE AWARE OF THE
VERY CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED. WE SHALL THINK THROUGH
ALL THE OPTIONS IN DETAIL IN CONSULTATION WITH HONG KONG.
4. ON A POINT OF IMPORTANT DETAIL, IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO HAVE
YOUR ANALYSIS OF THE CAUSE OF THE RECENT INCREASE IN ARRIVALS.
WE HAVE NOTED FROM FIGURES FOR JANUARY-APRIL THAT THE REGIONAL
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