TNAG-2063-FCO40-2941-Vietnamese-boat-people-repatriation-1990 — Page 37

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HANOI TELNO 219 TO FCO: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: ODP

1. WE HAVE COME UNDER FURTHER PRESSURE FROM THE HOME OFFICE TO DO WHATEVER WE CAN TO EVEN THE FLOW OF ODP CASES. GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD RAISE THIS AT A SUITABLE OPPORTUNITY WITH UNHCR, EXPLAINING THAT WE DO NOT HAVE FACILITIES TO COMPARE WITH RESETTLEMENT COUNTRIES THAT HAVE MAJOR IMMIGRATION POLICIES, AND THAT OUR PROGRAMME IS EASILY DISRUPTED IF NUMBERS ARRIVING UNDER THE ODP VARY WIDELY FROM MONTH TO MONTH

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.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK

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LEGAL ADVISERS

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NEWS D

INFO D

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PS/MR SAINSBURY

PS/LORD BRABAZON

PS/MRS CHALKER

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MR MCLAREN

MR SLATER

MR BURNS

MR MOSS

MR BLATHERWICK

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