and improved upon through its experience in South Vietnam and in Laos, ” 121 1C. The Vietnamiaation of the administration apparatus of the Fhnom Penh rcgize is well-known, Recently, Reuter correspondent, Joseph de Rienzo, wrote from Thailand in a cable dated July 25, 1985 : ” A doctor who ran Ksm- puchea’s largest hospital has fled to Thailand to escape what he said the Vietnamese plans to colonize his country. Dr. So Sclren, former Vice-Resident &/ Nis Royal Highness Prince NORODOM Sihanouk, President of Democratic Kampuchea in his interview with Peter Megill, The Observer , May 22 1985 111 Marie Alexandrine Martin, naturalist and ethnologist, Research scfentist at CNRS (France) In “Le processus de Vietnamisation au Cambodge” in Politique Internationals, No 28 - Summer 1984 - pdQe 189 121 “The Vietnamization of Kampuchea: a new model of colonirlism” In Indochina Report - Pre-publication issue - October 1984 - page 16 / ,.. A/40/678 s/17492 English esqe 7 of the Kampuchean-Soviet Friendship Hospital, told reporters . . . he decided to flee . . . because “the Vietnamese intend to kill us f” . . . So, who made an official visit to the Soviet Union in January, saic -v’ietnamese officials took part in all policy decigfon in Kampuchea. Vietnamese Deputy-Minister of Health Nquyon Tang Am was permanently attached to Kampuchea’s Health Ministry”, he added. Diplomats in Bangkok confirmed Vietnamese Deputy-Minis- ters were generally assigned to all Kampuchean Ministries.” 1, 1 * . The highest positions are assign@. to those who have the best knowledge of the Vietnamese language. But it is not enough: the middle a?d low cadres mttend in Phnom Penh a political reorientation courses; those in high position are sent to Vietnam (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh-villc, Thu-Due ..,I so as to receive a political training during several months based essen- 