THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1980
VISIT OF LORD CARRINGTON
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THE RT. HON THE LORD CARRINGTON, SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS, ARRIVES IN HONG KONG TOMORROW (FRIDAY) NIGHT FOR A FOUR-DAY VISIT BEFORE LEAVING FOR TOKYO.
LORD CARRINGTON, ACCOMPANIED BY LADY CARRINGTON, WILL ARRIVE FROM NEW YORK WHERE HE ATTENDED THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
HE WILL BE MET AT KAI TAK AIRPORT BY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY MACLEHOSE.
DURING HIS STAY, THE SECRETARY OF STATE WILL HAVE DISCUSSIONS WITH THE GOVERNOR AND OTHER SENIOR OFFICIALS, MEET WITH UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND URBAN COUNCILS AND VISIT A NUMBER OF LATEST DEVELOPMENTS AND THE KAI TAK NORTH REFUGEE CAMP.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
LORD CARRINGTON ARRIVES ON FRIDAY NIGHT FROM NEW YORK BY RAF VC-10 E.T.A. 2255 HOURS,
A PHOTOGRAPHIC FACILITY WILL BE ARRANGED FOR PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN TO COVER HIS ARRIVAL.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ASSIGNED TO COVER LORD CARRINGTON'S ARRIVAL ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE, ONE HOUR BEFORE THE ARRIVAL, IN THE PRESS ROOM, KAI TAK AIRPORT. THEY SHOULD BRING WITH THEM THEIR IDENTITY CARDS OR PASSPORTS. GIS OFFICERS WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST.
VISIT TO URBAN COUNCIL
ON SATURDAY MORNING, LORD CARRINGTON WILL MEET MEMBERS OF
THE URBAN COUNCIL.
A PHOTOGRAPHIC FACILITY WILL BE ARRANGED OUTSIDE THE URBAN COUNCIL CHAMBERS TO COVER LORD CARRINGTON'S ARRIVAL. PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 1125 HOURS.
VISIT TO KOWLOON ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY'S SITE AT TAP SHEK KOK
ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, LORD CARRINGTON WILL VISIT THE KOWLOON ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY'S SITE AT TAP SHEK KOK.
A PRESS FACILITY FOR BOTH REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL BE ARRANGED.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES
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