TNAG-1800-FCO40-2560-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-principle-of-first-asylum-1988 — Page 108

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Secretary of State

FROM: CO Hum

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Hong Kong Department

22 June 1988

Mr McLaren

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Mr Colvin, SEAD

Mr Williams, UND

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Private Secretary

VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HONG KONG: TELEGRAM TO THE PRIME MINISTER FROM

DR LE XUAN KHOA

1.

No 10 have asked for a draft reply from the Prime Minister to a telegram from Dr Le Xuan Khoa, President of the Indo China Resource Action Centre, about the new policy towards Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong.

2. I recommend that the Prime Minister reply on the lines of the attached draft. A covering Private Secretary's letter explaining the essential background is also attached. The drafts incorporate comments from the Hong

Kong Government.

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CO Hum

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