Secretary of State & Chinese Foreign Minister to meet in New York
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, the Rt Hon Douglas Hurd, and the Chinese Vice-Premier and Foreign Minister, Mr Qian Qichen, have agreed to meet in the margins of the NPT Review Conference in New York on April 18, 1995.
End/Thursday, April 6, 1995
Japan gives full support to HK promotion
The Japanese Government has pledged full support to a plan by the Hong Kong Government to stage a major promotion in the country to strengthen the already close business, economic and cultural links,
The message was conveyed by the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Tomiichi Murayama, to the Hong Kong Government's Principal Representative in Japan, Mr David Lan, yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon when Mr Lan called on Mr Murayama to brief him about the latest developments in Hong Kong and the Hong Kong promotion in Japan scheduled to take place from September 25 to 29 this year.
The Hong Kong promotion will target at Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka. The core programme in each city will include a business seminar, social functions and cultural events to highlight and further enhance the Hong Kong- Japan partnership.
The promotion will be presented in conjunction with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Hong Kong Tourist Association with private sector participation.