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SUPPLY ROUTE TO MON CAMP TO BE OPEN



Subject: SUPPLY ROUTE TO MON CAMP TO BE OPENED


A ROUTE across the border from Songkhla Buri District of
Kanchanaburi camp in Burma where thousands of Mon refugees are
living will be opened tomorrow so that food supplies can be
delivered to them, a Mon National Relief Committee source said.
The route had been sealed off by Thai authorities, backed by the
9th Infantry Division, since August 10 force Mon refugees who
fled into Thailand and gathered at the new Halockhani  camp to
return to their old camp in Burma. The refugees who at first
refused to go back have returned to the Halockhani camp. The last
group from relief organisations and visitors can be delievered
to the camp from to day, the cource said. (BP)