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FM HONG KONG

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 2198

OF 031145Z JULY 89

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INFO IMMEDIATE UKMIS GENEVA, TOKYO

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UKMIS GENEVA TELNO 408, TOKYO TELNO 614 AND OUR TELNO 2169 : VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE : FINANCE

FURTHER TO THIRD TUR, WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF GENEVA COULD NOW REVERT TO UNHCR, SEEKING THE FOLLOWING :

2.

A)

CONCLUDE NORMAL

A FIRM COMMITMENT FROM UNHCR TO

REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH HKG FOR THIS YEAR:

B)

REIMBURSEMENT NOW OF THEIR SHARE OF EXPENDITURE FOR THE

FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THIS YEAR: AND

C)

PAYMENT IN ADVANCE OF AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE OF THEIR

ESTIMATED SHARE OF EXPENDITURE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR.

IN DOING SO UKMIS GENEVA MIGHT STRESS THE POINT IN PARA 2 OF THIRD TUR. IN THE LIGHT OF SECOND TUR AND BRUSSELS TELNO 2178, THE UNHCR EXPANDED HONG KONG APPEAL SHOULD NOW HAVE AMPLE FUNDS TO ENABLE

UNHCR TO MAKE THIESE COMMITMENTS WITHOUT DELAY.

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