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7 June

Timetable: Diplomatic Action

Ministerial decision expected by this date.

S of S raises issue with Nguyen Co Thach, Vietnamese Foreign Minister, in New York.

UNHCR Detailed briefing/consultation on screening: Geneva/Hong Kong.

USA, Canada, Australia and Japan: Advance briefing; in capitals/Hong Kong.

11 June) Weekend

12 June)

13 June) Vietnam : Briefing in Hanoi

14 June

15 June

16 June

PRC Briefing in Peking/Hong Kong.

Other important countries: Briefing in

capitals/Hong Kong.

LegCo statement.

New policy introduced.

First asylum countries; others: Briefing in capitals/Hong Kong and others

G.F. 316

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