WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1982
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TALKS ON FRENCH RESTRICTIONS ADJOURNED
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A FIRST ROUND OF CONSULTATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION ON FRENCH IMPORT RESTRICTIONS HAS BEEN ADJOURNED IN GENEVA.
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY, THE DIRECTOR OF TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS, MR BILL DORWARD, SAID THIS PRELIMINARY EXCHANGE HAD BEEN TO ALLOW EACH SIDE TO CONSIDER THE OTHER'S POSITION BEFORE RESUMING THE TALKS IN ABOUT TWO WEEKS' TIME.
THE CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD BETWEEN A HONG KONG DELEGATION LED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF TRADE, MR LAWRENCE MILLS AND A DELEGATION FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION IN THE PRESENCE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE EEC.
FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION SEMINAR FOR TSUEN WAN EMPLOYERS
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ABOUT 50 TSUEN WAN FACTORY AND COMPANY OWNERS ARE TO ATTEND A HALF-DAY SEMINAR AIMED AT IMPROVING THE IR UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR EMPLOYEES AND ACHIEVING BETTER PRODUCTION,
ENTITLED +POPULATION AND FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYERS+ THE SEMINAR IS BEING JOINTLY ORGANISED BY TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE, TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD'S INDUSTRIAL SUB-COMMITTEE AND THE CHINESE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION AND WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY AT THE CALIPH ROOM, AMBASSADOR HOTEL, STARTING AT 1.30 PM.
THE SEMINAR WILL STRESS TO MANAGEMENT THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION AMONG WORKERS.
THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LUI HAU-TUEN, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING.
OTHER SPEAKERS ARE MR LAM KIN-MING, TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD'S INDUSTRIAL SUB-COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN MR CHENG KWAN-KUEN, DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER- MRS PEGGY LAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION, AND MR PAUL LEE, THE CMA'S EDUCATION OFFICER.
THE SEMINAR IS ALSO PART OF A UNITED NATIONS-FUNDED PROGRAMME ON +POPULATION AND FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION+ LAUNCHED HERE IN 1980. PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAMME ARE THE CMA, THE FPA, AND THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION,
NOTE TO EDITORS.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THE OPENING CEREMONY AT 1.30 PM. ON FRIDAY.
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