TNAG-1850-FCO40-2625-House-of-Commons-Select-Committee-on-Foreign-Affairs-enquiry-1989 — Page 171

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FM WASHINGTON

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELNO 1505

OF 31181OZ MAY 89

378 996

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YOUR TELNO 996 NATIONALITY AND IMMIGRATION: ENQUIRY INTO HONG KONG.

1. US IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE HAVE SUGGESTED THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS TO DRAFT FAXED TO US.

(A) PARA 9(D). ADD A SENTENCE AT THE END. QUOTE HOWEVER THIS CATEGORY HAS NOT BEEN AVAILABLE SINCE 1978 UNQUOTE. (B) PARA 10(III) SECOND SENTENCE RE-DRAFTED QUOTE REFUGEE ADMISSIONS ARE DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE ADMINISTRATION AND THE CONGRESS. IN THE FISCAL YEAR 1988 87,500 REFUGEES WERE ADMITTED. UNQUOTE.

(C) PARA 11, SECOND SENTENCE AMENDED TO QUOTE ----FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS AND DURING THAT TIME HE/SHE MUST BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT FOR AN AGGREGATE PERIOD OF 30 MONTHS. UNQUOTE. ADD AT END OF PARA: QUOTE AND PASS A TEST ON THE HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. UNQUOTE.

(D) PARA 12. COMMENCE QUOTE AT THE PRESENT TIME, INVESTMENT AND RESIDENCE

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--UNQUOTE.

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