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TUESDAY, JULY 9 1991
IMMIGRATION OFFICERS ON OVERSEAS TRAINING
NINE OFFICERS OF THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT WILL LEAVE FOR OVERSEAS TRAINING IN AUGUST AND OCTOBER ΤΟ WIDEN THEIR HORİZON
AND ACHIEVE SELF-ENRICHMENT.
ACTING ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL IMMIGRATION OFFICER, MR HUI KUNG-SHUN AND CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICERS, MRS PITT CHEUNG SAU-KWAI ANITA, MR LAM TUNG-KAN, MRS CHAN TAM KWOK-LAN AND ACTING CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER, MR LAW YIU-TUNG, WILL LEAVE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE AND ITALY ON AN EIGHT-WEEK STUDY OF THE IMMIGRATION PROCEDURES IN THOSE COUNTRIES.
CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICERS, MESSRS PEH YUN-LU AND LEUNG KA-WAI, WILL SPEND 10 MONTHS IN THE STUDY OF PROGRAMME AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, USA.
IMMIGRATION OFFICER, CHAN CHI-KIN, WILL LEAVE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM TO ATTEND A DRILL INSTRUCTORS COURSE FOR TWO WEEKS TO BE FOLLOWED BY A ONE-WEEK ATTACHMENT TO THE SCHOOL OF INFANTRY AT PIRBRIGHT, SURREY.
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IMMIGRATION OFFICER, MR HUNG CHEUNG-SIU WILL ТАКЕ UP FOUR-MONTH TRAINING COURSE ON IMFORMATION PROCESSING PERSONNEL (PERSONAL COMPUTER NETWORK) IN JAPAN.
AT A BRIEFING BEFORE THE OFFICERS' DEPARTURE, THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION, MR JOHN YEUNG, SAID HE ATTACHED GREAT IMPORTANCE TO OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT RECEIVING OVERSEAS TRAINING AS WELL AS ESTABLISHING CONTACTS WITH AND LEARNING FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF FOREIGN IMMIGRATION SERVICES.
THE STUDY TRIPS WOULD ASSIST OFFICERS IN SELF DEVELOPMENT AND ENABLE THEM TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE DIFFERENT CULTURAL AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND OF OVERSEAS VISITORS WHOM THEY WOULD MEET IN THE COURSE OF THEIR DUTIES.
MR YEUNG EMPHASISED THAT THE DEPARTMENT FULLY RECOGNISED THE LONG-TERM BENEFITS THAT COULD BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THESE STUDY TRIPS AND THAT EVERY EFFORT WAS MADE TO PROVIDE OFFICERS WITH SUCH OPPORTUNITIES.
HE URGED THE OFFICERS ΤΟ MAKE THE BEST USE OF OPPORTUNITY TO WIDEN THEIR HORIZON AND TO ACHIEVE SELF-ENRICHMENT.
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