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THEY MAY ALSO PROVIDE A BASIS, IF OUTSIDE EXPERT PERSONNEL ARE INVOLVED, FOR SOME INFORMAL MONITORING OF THE SITUATION OF RETURNEES.
THEY WOULD ALSO HELP REMOVE VIETNAM OBJECTION THAT RETURNCES WOULD BE AN ECONOMIC BURDEN TO A POOR COUNTRY, AND WOULD SOON WANI TO LEAVE AGAIN,
6. THE APPROACH AT THE CHA AM CONFERENCE OFFERS LITTLE HOPE OF REGIONAL AGREEMENT WITH VIETNAM ON THE OUTFLOW PROBLEM.
FROM THE ACCOUNTS WE HAVE SEEN (0.BK95744, 0.BK75683), NO MENTION WAS MADE OF THE ECONOMIC MOTIVE FOR DEPARTURE.
A NUMBER OF ELEMENTS IN THE CHA AM APPROACH POINT TO A CONFRONT --- ATIONAL APPROACH TO VIETNAM.
THIS REFLECTS THE WIDER POLITICAL OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTICIPANTS.
IT IS UNLIKELY TO MAKE ANY PRODUCTIVE CONTRIBUTION TO ACHIEVING VIETNAMESE COOPERATION IN COMBATTING THE PROBLEM.
7. ON THE OTHER HAND, IT IS INTERESTING THAT THE THAI PRESS RELEASE ON THE CHA AM MEETING REPORTED IN O.GE84683 REFERS 10 THE DETERIORATION OF ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN VIETNAM, ALTHOUGH THIS IS COUNTERBALANCED BY UNSUPPORTED REFERENCES
TO VIETNAM CONDONING AND ABETTING' THE OUTFLOW.
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WE NOTE FROM A REPORT IN THE BANGKOK NATION OF 8 JUNE THAT A THAI MIGRATION TEAM HEADED BY SOMPORN KLINPONGSA, DEPUTY PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR THE INTERIOR, WILL VISIT VIETNAM FROM 11 10 13 JULY TO OBSERVE THE ORDERLY DEPARTURE PROGRAM/'.
THIS COULD BE A PRODUCTIVE INITIATIVE.
ALTHOUGH PRE-DATING THE SIDDH/THACH DISCUSSIONS, IT PRESUMABLY NOW FORMS PART OF THEIR AGREED CONTINUING DISCUSSIONS OF ME OUTFLOW.
8. IT IS BY NO MEANS CLEAR THAT THAILAND OR OTHER REGIONAL COUNTRIES WOULD ACCEPT A SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR RETURNEES,
THE U.S. PAPLR REPORTED IN 0.BK95993 CONTAINS A NUMBER OF SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE U.S. APPROACH ON SCREENING AND ''REDUCTION OF RESETTLEMENT ADVANTAGEO TO BE GAINED FROM CLANDESTINE DEPARTURE''.
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