TNAG-2071-FCO40-2949-Vietnamese-boat-people-1990 — Page 22

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were sound on this (there was no one from Thailand there) but the Japanese MFA were harder to pin down. tried!

At least I

26 March 1990

Alyson J R Bailes c/o Chatham House

On receipt of Alyson Bailes' note in manuscript, I have arranged for it to be typed and distributed to:

Political Adviser, Hong Kong

Mr Hanson, Refugee Coordinator, Hong Kong Chanceries: Tokyo, Washington

Mr Gillmore

Mr McLaren

Mr Colvin

Mr Paul, HKD

Mr Brenton, UND

M* Leslie-Jones, FED

3 April 1990

CYMACA

Jade Harwell

CCD Haswell

Hong Kong Department WH 312 270 2652

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