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FM FCO
TO DESKBY 15010OZ HONG KONG
TELNO 1508
OF 141435Z JULY 89
INFO IMMEDIATE HANOI
(12)
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MDHOAN 4937
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YOUR TELNO 2368: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: REPATRIATION: DRAFT
AGREED MINUTE
1.
WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR AGREEMENT TO OUR PROCEEDING ON THE
BASIS SUGGESTED IT OUR TELNO 250 TO HANOI.
2. WE TAKE YOUR POINT ABOUT THE WORDING OF THE FINAL SENTENCE OF THE PQ. UNFORTUNATELY THE WORDING OF THAT SENTENCE IS SACROSANCT TO MEET PARLIAMENTARY AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS. BUT WE HAVE NOW ARRANGED FOR THE PQ TO BE ANSWERED ON 18 JULY. THIS MEANS THAT IT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE IN HANSARD UNTIL 19 JULY, WHICH WILL BE AFTER THE FIRST BATCH HAS RETURNED. WE CAN, IF THE DATE OF RETURN IS TO BE AFTER 19 JULY POSTPONE THE DATE OF ANSWER BEYOND
18 JULY
PROVIDED THAT YOU INFORM US DESKBY 17090OZ. WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL
IF YOU WOULD CONFIRM THE POSITION TO US EITHER WAY BY THAT TIME
SO THAT WE CAN TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTION HERE.
HOWE
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109
DISTRIBUTION
115
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
LIMITED
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
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