Cablegate: Repatriation Agreement Delivered
VZCZCXRO8733
RR RUEHHM
DE RUEHHI #1964 2142325
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 022325Z AUG 06
FM AMEMBASSY HANOI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2938
INFO RUEHHM/AMCONSUL HO CHI MINH CITY 1580
UNCLAS HANOI 001964
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/MLS; L/EAP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CASC CVIS KJUS PREL VM
SUBJECT: Repatriation Agreement Delivered
Ref: State 124911
1. On August 2, Pol/C delivered the points and revised agreement
contained in reftel to Nguyen Huu Trang, Deputy Director General of
the MFA's Consular Department. Trang promised to review the revised
draft as quickly as possible and inform the Embassy if the GVN will
seek any further modifications. Provided the revised draft is
acceptable to the MFA, English and Vietnamese versions of the
document will have to reconciled and the Prime Minister will need to
give his final approval. "Nonetheless, we will try to get this done
as soon as possible," DDG Trang said.
MARINE