GRS
90
CONFIDENTIAL
FM CANBERRA
TO PRIORITY FCO
Conngential
TOP COPY Q DIST ?
kindern.
RECEIVED + REGISTRY
24 SEP 1986
TELNO 575
OF 18O3OOZ SEPTEMBER 1986
INL
151
Meli
FCO TELNO 1619 TO WASHINGTON: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.
1. ACTION TAKEN WITH THE HEAD OF REFUGEES BRANCH IN DFA. 2. GORMAN SAID THE IGC WILL MEET ON 11 OCTOBER AND WILL EXAMINE OUR REQUEST FOR ASSOCIATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF BROADENING THE MEMBERSHIP BASE OF THE GROUP.
3. HE REMAINED NON-COMMITTAL BUT OUR IMPRESSION IS THAT THE AUSTRALIAN INITIAL REACTION OF DOUBT ING THE SUITABILITY OF THE UK AS A CANDIDATE FOR ASSOCIATION MAY HAVE BEEN TEMPERED BY THE MORE FAVOURABLE REACTIONS OF OTHER MEMBERS OF THE LGC.
LEAHY
YYYY
CEHPAN 4495
BOAT PEOPLE
LIMITED
нка
SEAD
UND
FED
NEWS D
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION
BOAT PEOPLE
MARD
P8
PS/MR RENTON PS/ MR EGGAR
SIR W HARDING
MR SLATER MR WILSON
MR BRAITHWAITE
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