From: tnguyen@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Thang Nguyen)
Newsgroups: soc.culture.vietnamese
Subject: [Refugees] Food Restored in Galang, Indonesia
Date: 23 Dec 92 17:02:06 GMT
Reply-To: tnguyen@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Thang Nguyen)
Organization: Carderock Division, NSWC, Bethesda, MD

Mo^.t No^~ Lu+.c Va^.n -Do^.ng Tha`nh Co^ng:
Cao Uy? Hoa`n Tra? Thu+.c Pha^?m Cho Thuye`^n Nha^n

    GALANG, NAM DU+O+NG (Tin cu?a Uy? Ban Cu+'u Ngu+o+`i Vu+o+.t
Bie^?n) -- Tru+o+'c pha?n u+'ng ma.nh me~ cu?a co^.ng -do`^ng
ngu+o+`i Vie^.t o+? kha<'p the^' gio+'i, Cao Uy? Ti. Na.n
Lie^n Hie^.p Quo^'c -da~ tra? la.i ha`^u he^'t ca'c khoa?n
thu+.c pha^?m ma` ho. -da~ ca<'t -di tu+` tha'ng 5 na<m
nay ta.i Galang. -Do`^ng tho+`i, Chu+o+ng Tri`nh Thu+.c Pha^?m
Quo^'c Te^' (World Food Program) hu+'a vo+'i Bo^. Ngoa.i Giao
Hoa Ky` la` se~ ca?i thie^.n cha^'t lu+o+.ng thu+.c pha^?m
cho thuye`^n nha^n o+? Galang ba<'t -da`^u va`o tha'ng Gie^ng
na<m to+'i.
     Trong mo^.t la' thu+ -de`^ nga`y 30 tha'ng 11, go+?i cho
ca'c ho^.i -doa`n -da~ le^n tie^'ng pha?n kha'ng vie^.c ca<'t
thu+.c pha^?m, o^ng Werner Blatter, Gia'm -Do^'c Va<n Pho`ng
A' Cha^u va` Tha'i Bi`nh Cha^u cu?a Phu? Cao Uy?, thu+`a
nha^.n ra<`ng vie^.c pha^n pho^'i thu+.c pha^?m o+? Galang co'
bi. gia'n -doa.n trong nhie`^u tha'ng nhu+ng nay -da~ -du+o+.c
phu.c ho`^i. O^ng kha<?ng -di.nh ra<`ng Phu? Cao Uy? Ti.
Na.n kho^ng chu? tru+o+ng du`ng thu+.c pha^?m -de^? a'p lu+.c
thuye`^n nha^n pha?i ho`^i hu+o+ng vi` vie^.c la`m na`y -di
ngu+o+.c la.i nhu+~ng nguye^n ta<'c nha^n -da.o cu?a Phu?
Cao Uy? Ti. Na.n.
     Trong thu+, o^ng Blatter cu~ng tho^ng ba'o la` ca' ho^.p
-da~ -du+o+.c phu.c ho`^i tu+` tha'ng 8, mi` go'i va`o cuo^'i
tha'ng 10, va` muo^'i va`o -da`^u tha'ng 12. Ngoa`i ra, theo
nguo`^n tin kho^ng tu+` Phu? Cao Uy? va` -da~ -du+o+.c pho^'i
kie^?m, xi` da`^u cu~ng -da~ -du+o+.c hoa`n tra? cho thuye`^n
nha^n va`o -da`^u tha'ng 12. Theo mo^.t u+o+'c lu+o+.ng so+
kho+?i, so^' thu+.c pha^?m -du+o+.c hoa`n tra? na`y le^n
-de^'n ga`^n nu+?a trie^.u My~ kim mo^.t na<m.
     Chi? co`n mo^.t khoa?n thu+.c pha^?m -da~ bi. ca<'t nhu+ng
chu+a -du+o+.c hoa`n tra? la` rau tu+o+i. Tuy nhie^n, vi`
thuye`^n nha^n co' the^? tu+. tro`^ng rau trong tra.i ne^n
ti`nh tra.ng kho^ng -de^'n no^~i na`o.
     Cu`ng lu'c vo+'i la' thu+ cu?a o^ng Blatter, Chu+o+ng
Tri`nh Thu+.c Pha^?m Quo^'c Te^' -da~ -da'nh -die^.n ti'n ba'o
cho Bo^. Ngoa.i Gia Hoa Ky` bie^'t ra<`ng ke^? tu+` tha'ng
Gie^ng to+'i -da^y, ho. se~ thay -do^?i kha^?u pha`^n ha`ng
tha'ng cho thuye`^n nha^n o+? Galang. Tru+o+'c -da^y, quanh
na<m thuye`^n nha^n chi? -du+o+.c pha't ca' ho^.p la` loa.i
thu+'c a<n -do^.c nha^'t. Nhie`^u -do`^ng ba`o vi` qua' nga^'y
-da~ pha?i ba'n re? ca' ho^.p -do^?i la^'y thu+'c a<n kha'c
vo+'i mo^.t gia' ra^'t -da<'t. Ke^? tu+` tha'ng Gie^ng, cu+'
ca'ch mo^.t tha'ng ca' ho^.p se~ -du+o+.c thay the^' ba<`ng
thi.t ho^.p.
     Vie^.c Cao Uy? hoa`n tra? la.i ca'c khoa?n thu+.c pha^?m
-da~ bi. ca<'t la` ke^'t qua? cu?a nhu+~ng pha?n u+'ng
-do`^ng loa.t cu?a co^.ng -do`^ng ngu+o+`i Vie^.t o+? kha<'p
the^' gio+'i cu`ng vo+'i su+. le^n tie^'ng ma.nh me~ cu?a
nhie`^u ho^.i -doa`n quo^'c te^' va` mo^.t so^' da^n bie^?u
quo^'c ho^.i.
     Va`o tha'ng 2 -da`^u na<m nay, du+. -di.nh ca<'t thu+.c
pha^?m cu?a Cao Uy? bi. tie^'t lo^. ra ngoa`i. Uy? Ban Cu+'u
Ngu+o+`i Vu+o+.t Bie^?n -da~ lie^n la.c ngay vo+'i Bo^. Ngoa.i
Giao Hoa Ky` -de^? ti`m ca'ch nga<n cha<.n tru+o+'c khi chi'nh
sa'ch -du+o+.c thi ha`nh. Va`o tha'ng tu+, hai vi. -da.i
die^.n Cao Uy? tuye^n bo^' vo+'i mo^.t so^' ngu+o+`i Vie^.t
co' ma<.t trong mo^.t buo^?i lua^.n ho^.i o+? Hoa Thi.nh -Do^'n
ra<`ng ne^'u thuye`^n nha^n so^'ng thoa?i ma'i trong tra.i
thi` ho. se~ kho^ng chi.u ho`^i hu+o+ng. Hai vi. na`y ke^u
go.i ngu+o+`i Vie^.t o+? ha?i ngoa.i -du+`ng go+?i tie`^n
ba.c cu+'u tro+. cho tha^n nha^n o+? trong tra.i nu+~a
-de^? ho. pha?i ho`^i hu+o+ng. Mo^.t tha'ng sau -do', thu+.c
pha^?m o+? Galang ba<'t -da`^u bi. ca<'t theo -du'ng nhu+ du+.
-di.nh -da~ bi. tie^'t lo^. tu+` tru+o+'c.
     Ngay lu'c a^'y, Project Ngo.c, mo^.t to^? chu+'c cu?a
sinh vie^n o+? University of California at Irvine, -da~ cu+?
mo^.t tha`nh vie^n -de^'n Hoa Thi.nh -Do^'n la`m vie^.c toa`n
tho+`i gian vo+'i Uy? Ban Cu+'u Ngu+o+`i Vu+o+.t Bie^?n trong
ba tha'ng -de^? pho^'i ho+.p mo^.t chie^'n di.ch ra`^m ro^.
cho^'ng la.i chi'nh sa'ch thu+.c pha^?m cu?a Cao Uy?. Ke^'t
qua? la` ha`ng chu.c ho^.i -doa`n ngu+o+`i Vie^.t o+? kha<'p
the^' gio+'i va` ca'c co+ quan quo^'c te^' -da~ go+?i thu+
to+'i ta^'p -de^'n Phu? Cao Uy? -de^? pha?n -do^'i. Ha`ng
tra<m la' thu+ pha?n -do^'i cu?a ca' nha^n cu~ng -da~ -du+o+.c
go+?i -de^'n gio+'i hu+~u tra'ch o+? nhie`^u quo^'c gia kha'c
nhau.
     -Da<.c bie^.t la` nhie`^u ho^.i -doa`n lo+'n cu?a Hoa
Ky` va` Gia Na~ -Da.i -da~ le^n tie^'ng pha?n -do^'i he^'t
su+'c ma.nh me~. Va<n pho`ng cu?a da^n bie^?u David Kilgour
(Gia Na~ -Da.i), da^n bie^?u Stephen Solarz, James Moran, Dana
Rohrabacher, va` thu+o+.ng nghi. si~ Mark Hatfield (Hoa Ky`)
-de`^u -do`^ng loa.t le^n tie^'ng va` a'p lu+.c Bo^. Ngoa.i
Giao Hoa Ky` pha?i can thie^.p.
     Khi Phu? Cao Uy? Ti. Na.n tie^'p tu.c phu? nha^.n ra<`ng
co' va^'n -de`^ ca<'t thu+.c pha^?m, mo^.t so^' thuye`^n nha^n
tu+` Galang mo+'i -di -di.nh cu+ o+? Hoa Ky` va` Gia Na~
-Da.i -da~ -du+'ng ra la`m nha^n chu+'ng tru+o+'c lua^.t
pha'p ra<`ng chi'nh ho. la` na.n nha^n cu?a vie^.c ca<'t
thu+.c pha^?m. Tru+o+'c nhu+~ng a'p lu+.c nga`y ca`ng ma.nh
me~, cuo^'i cu`ng Cao Uy? pha?i thu+`a nha^.n ra<`ng vie^.c
pha^n pho^'i thu+.c pha^?m co' bi. gia'n -doa.n trong nhie`^u
tha'ng va` ba<'t -da`^u hoa`n tra? da`^n ca'c khoa?n -da~
bi. ca<'t.