SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1994

IN

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NEW POSTINGS FOR OVERSEAS OFFICES ANNOUNCED

RESPONSE

*

SPOKESMAN

IN

A GOVERNMENT то MEDIA ENQUIRIES, ANNOUNCED TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THE FOLLOWING CHANGES IN PERSONNEL HONG KONG'S OVERSEAS OFFICES WOULD TAKE PLACE DURING THE 1994:

COURSE OF

AS

AUGUST MR CLEMENT MAK CHING-HUNG WILL MOVE TO WASHINGTON IN

THE WASHINGTON TO REPLACE MR PETER LO YAT-FAI IN CHARGE OF OFFICE. MR MAK IS CURRENTLY ATTENDING A TRAINING COURSE THE UNITED STATES.

IN

IN

UNION,

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED, MR LO IS BEING POSTED TO BRUSSELS MAY/JUNE AS HONG KONG'S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE EUROPEAN TAKING OVER FROM MR PATRICK WILLIAMSON WHO IS RETIRING.

* MR THOMAS CHAN CHUN-YUEN WILL

JOHNSON AS DIRECTOR, SAN OFFICE, ALSO IN THE

TAKE OVER

MR ECONOMIC AND FRANCISCO SUMMER. MR CHAN IS AT PRESENT

FROM

PETER

TRADE DEPUTY

DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SERVICES.

CURRENTLY

DEPUTY SECRETARY

FOR

MR LEUNG CHIN-MAN,

STEPHEN LAM CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS, WILL TAKE OVER FROM MR

ECONOMIC AND TRADE OFFICE SUI-LUNG AS DIRECTOR, TORONTO

KONG FOR A THE SUMMER. MR LAM WILL RETURN TO HONG POSTING.

CURRENTLY

DEPUTY

IN NEW

FOR THE SECRETARY

AUGUST AS HONG THE GATT, REPLACING MR WONG WILL RETURN TO HONG

MR STUART HARBINSON, CIVIL SERVICE, WILL BE POSTED TO GENEVA IN KONG'S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO MR JOSEPH WONG WING-PING.

TO TAKE UP A FRESH ASSIGNMENT.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS WOULD BE MADE AND WHEN APPROPRIATE ON ANY CONSEQUENTIAL STAFF MOVEMENTS.

KONG

AS

THE FOLLOWING ARE BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON VARIOUS OFFICERS:

MR STUART HARBINSON, JP (AGED 46)

MR HARBINSON JOINED THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE IN 1978 AND ROSE TO HIS PRESENT RANK OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER STAFF GRADE A IN JANUARY 1994.

TUEN

DURING HIS EARLY YEARS, HE SERVED IN THE SECURITY BRANCH,

CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES THE OFFICES, MUN AND

DISTRICT NORTH ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE BRANCH.

MR

HARBINSON

IN THE SERVED

TRADE

ASSISTANT

AS DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR FROM 1987 TO 1988 AND AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR FROM 1988 TO 1991.

1991 то

FOR

HE WAS DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY FROM 1992 WHEN HE TOOK UP HIS PRESENT APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY SECRETARY THE CIVIL SERVICE.

/MR PETER LO

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