N
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22,
PERSUADED
"THAT'S THE LEGENDARY DYNAMISM WHICH HAS BUSINESS TO ESTABLISH SUCH A POWERFUL PRESENCE IN HONG KONG, ADDED.
1994
AMERICAN MRS CHAN
DURING THE DAY, THE CHIEF SECRETARY ALSO PAID MAYOR OF ATLANTA, MR BILL CAMPBELL, AND AMBASSADOR ANDREW YOUNG, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS.
CALLS
ON THE
THE
MRS CHAN RETURNS TO HONG KONG TOMORROW (SUNDAY) NIGHT.
STI MEETS JAPAN MINISTER
HAD AN AND
THE SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, MR T H CHAU, INFORMAL DISCUSSION WITH JAPAN'S MINISTER FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE INDUSTRY, THE HONOURABLE RYUTARO HASHIMOTO, TODAY (SATURDAY).
OSAKA TO
PARTICIPATE
IN
HR CHAU IS IN
THE ASIA PACIFIC AND MEDIUM ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION (APEC) MINISTERIAL MEETING ON SMALL ENTERPRISES (SME), WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
ON SME IN APEC. THIS IS THE FIRST MINISTERIAL LEVEL MEETING
ATTENDED BY ALL THE MEETING, TO BE CHAIRED BY MR HASHIMOTO, WILL BE APEC MEMBERS NAMELY THE SIX ASEAN COUNTRIES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHINA,
KOREA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, PAPUA HONG KONG, JAPAN,
NEW GUINEA, CHINESE TAIPEI AND THE USA, WITH CHILE AS AN OBSERVER.
MR CHAU ALSO HAD INFORMAL BILATERAL DISCUSSIONS WITH THE DEPUTY PRIME
OF THAILAND,
PANITCHPAKDI, MINISTER
DR SUPACHAI
AND CHINA'S MINISTER OF THE STATE ECONOMIC AND TRADE COMMISSION, MR WANG ZHONGYU.
THE THE ISSUES COVERED IN THESE INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS INCLUDED WORK
GROUP
BE APEC; OF
PERSONS THE EMINENT
REPORT WHICH WILL
BE CHAIRED BY CONSIDERED BY APEC ECONOMIC LEADERS AT A MEETING TO
ON NOVEMBER 15, PRESIDENT SUHARTO OF INDONESIA IN BOGOR, INDONESIA,
THE
THE IMPLEMENTATION 1994;
OF
URUGUAY ROUND AGREEMENTS, ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION AND THE SELECTION OF THE FIRST DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION.
THE
HE
ABLE
RESUMPTION
DURING MR CHAU'S INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH MR WANG ZHONGYU, REITERATED HONG KONG'S STRONG AND FULL SUPPORT FOR CHINA'S OF HER GATT MEMBERSHIP AND EXPRESSED THE HOPE THAT CHINA WILL BE TO BECOME A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION.
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