TNAG-1969-FCO40-2802-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-repatriation-1989 — Page 23

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Second round of bilateral talks about Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong took place in the FCO. UK/HK delegation led by Robin Maclaren, AUS, FCO.

Vietnam Socialist Party and Vietnam Democratic Party awarded Gold Star Order and closed down.

EEC Film Week to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome started in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

PRK and SRV Ministries of Defence jointly announced that the remainder of the 50,000 PAVN withdrawals from Cambodia, announced on 26 May, will take place in monthly batches before the end of the year.

A week-long period of heavy rains caused extensive flooding in 7 central provinces.

Sixth National Day Congress of the Vietnam Federation of Trade Unions held in Hanoi. Name was changed to Confederation of Vietnamese Workers.

Visit of Helmut Schafer, West German State Secretary for Foreign Affairs.

New regulations on the management of foreign exchange promulgated.

Visit of Sten Andersson, Swedish Foreign Minister.

Visit of Claude Cheysson, European Commissioner in charge of North-South Relations.

Visit of Professor Shah Ali Akhar Shahristari, First Vice Chairman of the Upper House of the Grand Assembly of Afghanistan.

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Visit of delegation of Socialist International, led by Egon Bahr.

Tenth anniversary of the signing of the Vietnam- USSR Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation.

The remains of 23 US MIAS handed over.

Third Congress of Vietnam Fatherland Front.

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