TNAG-2061-FCO40-2939-Vietnamese-boat-people-conditions-in-the-refugee-camps-in-Ho-1990 — Page 74

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

RESTRICTED

A 2

115152

MDHIAN 2551

HKB 243/4

RESTRICTED

FM HANOI

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 177

OF 23050OZ MARCH 90

INFO IMMEDIATE UKMIS GENEVA AND HONG KONG

(AO)

MY TELNO 166: VBP: NEW TRNSIT CENTRE

1. I VISITED THE NEW TRANSIT CENTRE THIS MORNING TOGETHER WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR, AND SPOKE WITH THE MINISTRY'S 'LOGISTICS MANAGER''

"

2. AS I SAW FOR MYSELF WORK HAS INDEED STARTED ON PREPARING THE SITE, CONSTRUCTING THE PERIMETER WALL AND THE SANITARY FACILITIES. MATERIALS HAVE BEEN ORDERED AND ARE IN THE

PROCESS OF BEING DELIVERED. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO RENOVATING THE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE RETURNEES FOLLOWED BY STAFF ACCOMMODATION AND THEN THE ''VILLA'' FOR VISITORS.

3. PROJECTED COMPLETION DATE IS END-ARPRIL. THIS SEEMS

REASONABLE.

4. IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THERE IS EVERY JUSTIFICATION FOR PAYING THE REMAINING US DOLLARS 100,000.

DAVIES

YYYY

ΜΑΙΝ

113

DISTRIBUTION

123

.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK

LIMITED

HKD

SEAD

UND

LEGAL ADVISERS

PUSD

ECD (E)

FED

RMD

PS

PS/MR MAUDE

PS/MR SAINSBURY

PS/LORD BRABAZON

PS/MRS CHALKER

PS/PUS

MR GILLMORE

MR SLATER

PAGE

1

RESTRICTED

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.