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SUBUD DoS Cables - 1975
https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1975KUALA02264_b.html
SOUTH VIETNAMESE REFUGEES - REQUEST FOR SEA TRANSPORT
1975 April 26, 05:10 (Saturday)
(From: Malaysia Kuala Lumpur)
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MICHAEL C. SOLLE, AUSTRALIAN RESIDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR (TEL 204968), TELEPHONED EMBASSY MORNING APRIL 26 REQUESTING USG SEA TRANSPORT TO CARRY UP TO 2,000 SOUTH VIETNAMESE REFUGEES FROM SAIGON TO NATUNA ISLANDS, INDONESIA.
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SOLLE SAYS HE REPRESENTS SUBUD ORGANIZATION, SPIRITUAL GROUP, WHICH WILL PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, LODGING AND HANDLE ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS. ACCORDING SOLLE, HIS ORGANIZATION HAS ALREADY SCREENED NUMBER OF SVN REFUGEES; MAIN PROBLEM IS TRANSPORT. HE STATES GOI HAS GIVEN VERBAL ASSURANCES THEY WILL ACCEPT REFUGEES ON NATUNA ISLAND. EXPECTS FORMAL REPLY FROM GOI WITHIN NEXT FEW DAYS.
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https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1975JAKART05018_b.html
SOUTH VIETNAMESE REFUGEES TO NATUNA ISLANDS
1975 April 29, 01:35 (Tuesday)
(From: Indonesia Jakarta)
IN VIEW DISCUSSIONS WE HAVE HAD WITH INDONESIAN MILITARY AND CIVILIAN OFFICIALS CONCERNING QUESTION OF SOUTH VIETNAMESE REFUGEES, I BELIEVE IT IS HIGHLY DOUBTFUL THAT SUBUD ORGANIZATION MENTIONED REFTEL HAS GOI BLESSING FOR ANY PLAN TO TRANSPORT REFUGEES FROM SAIGON TO NATUNA ISLANDS. THEREFORE, UNLESS INSTRUCTED OTHERWISE I DO NOT INTEND TO RAISE THIS PROPOSAL WITH GOI AUTHORITIES.
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https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1975OSLO02089_b.html
RESETTLEMENT OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
1975 May 23, 10:09 (Friday)
(From: Norway Oslo)
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AMUND HOFF BERGE, THE SCANDINAVIAN PRESIDENT OF A RELIGIOUS-PHILOSPHICAL ORGANIZATION CALLED SUBUD, CAME TO THE EMBASSY ON MAY 20 TO REQUEST THAT IMMIGRANT VISAS BE ISSUED TO 29 VIETNAMESE REFUGEES WHO, "ARE FIGHTING A BATTLE WITH TIME", SINCE THEY ARE IN GREAT DANGER OF BEING SENT BACK TO VIETNAM AGAINST THEIR WILL. BERGE SAID THE 29 VIETNEMESE ARRIVED IN A SMALL BOAT AT A MARINE BASE IN SOUTHERN THIALANDA FEW DAYS AFTER THE FIGHTING STOPPED IN VIETNAM. THEY ARE BEING ASSISTED BY A RED CROSS REPRESENTATIVE IN BANGKOK, FREDRICK SCHJANDER, WHO IS TRYING TO PERSUADE THE NORWEGIAN EMBASSY TO ACCEPT THEM AS REFUGEES.
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