TNAG-1786-FCO40-2546-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-closed-camp-policy-1988 — Page 178

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2. Second Report dated December 1986 (a paper to Legislative Councillors)

Its Recommendations

2.1

Comments/Follow-up Action

General This report was aimed at

LegCo. We were only given

a copy for information.

No comment was required

from us.

2.2 Referring to the suggestions in its first report, it

recommended that the educational

and training facilities should

be improved and that the

refugee family structure should

be preserved and strengthened

Refer to comments on items 1.7-1.11

and 1.4-1.5

2.3 Agree that there should be

screening and repatriation but

on the conditions that the

economic migrants should be

treated humanely on return and

that the refugees already in

Hong Kong should be allowed to

stay

Time not ripe yet for repatriation but we are examining the practical

arrangements in advance

2.4 Countries of first asylum and

resettlement need to jointly

approach Vietnam for discussion

on repatriation of non-refugees

Developments in ICG and our

approaches to the local

representatives of ASEAN

2.5

UK should discuss the involuntary

Contacts with Vietnam

repatriation of economic

migrants seriously with

intensified recently

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