TNAG-1792-FCO40-2552-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-repatriation--including-Opera-1988 — Page 29

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SECRET

FM HONG KONG

TO DESKBY 01123OZ FCO

TELNO 2107

OF 01120OZ JUNE 88

INFO IMMEDIATE UKMIS GENEVA

HUD 243/8

208

SECRET

کم ہو

070634

MDHIAN 1560

TO COPY

DIST ?

PERSONAL FOR HUM, HKD, FROM GOVERNOR

VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: OPERATION WATCHMAN

IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO KNOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE THE TIMING OF EVENTS

IN WHITEHALL FOLLOWING THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG. AS YOU KNOW, WE ARE WORKING ON THE BASIS THAT HMG'S APPROVAL FOR THE PROPOSED NEW POLICY WILL BE GIVEN BY 8 JUNE. I SHALL BE HOLDING

AN INTERNAL MEETING ON 3 JUNE TO GO OVER OUR PLANS FOR DIPLOMATIC

CONSULTATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND ALSO THE PROGRESS OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR FACILITIES AND STAFFING. IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO

KNOW BY THEN WHETHER OR NOT THERE WILL BE ANY DIFFICULTY IN KEEPING

TO OUR TIMETABLE.

WILSON

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37

LIMITED

HKD

SEAD

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DISTRIBUTION

37

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LEGAL

ADVISERS

MR GILLMORE MR MCLAREN

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