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OUR TELNO 2551 TO UKMIS GENEVA AND OUR TELNO 2477: VIETNAMESE BOAT

PEOPLE IN HONG KONG: SECOND ROUND OF TALKS WITH VIETNAM.

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PARA 4 OF SECOND TUR: WE THINK IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF ASEAN

AND ICG POSTS WERE TO BRIEF HOST COUNTRIES ON OUR MAIN OBJECTIVES IN THE SECOND ROUND OF TALKS. SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS, SUCH BRIEFING COULD TAKE PLACE TOWARDS THE END OF NEXT WEEK.

COULD BE ON THE LINES OF PARA 3 (A) (E) OF FIRST TUR LESS THE FINAL PHRASE QUOTE AND WE WILL REMAIN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH

THEM ON THIS ASPECT UNQUOTE OF POINT (E). POINT (E) SHOULD ONLY

BE MADE IN ANSWER TO

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