MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1989
AGREEMENT ON RETURN OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
HAVE REACHED
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) THAT AFTER DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT AND THE XINHUA NEWS AGENCY. HONG KONG BRANCH, THE TWO
AGREEMENT TO RESTART THE REPATRIATION OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ON OCTOBER 24 (TUESDAY).
SIDES
"THE TWO SIDES REAFFIRMED THEIR UNDERSTANDINGS OF 1974, 1980 AND 1982 ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS AND TWO-WAY PERMIT HOLDERS, AND
TO DETERMINATION
FULFIL THEIR COMMITMENTS UNDER UNDERSTANDINGS. THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THEIR
"
THOSE
SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO PRODUCE TRAINED PERSONNEL IMPORTANT: FS
IT IS IN LINE WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF EVERY MATURE ECONOMY THAT THE OVERALL WELL BEING OF A SOCIETY BEARS DIRECT RELATION TO THE SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO CONTINUOUSLY PERSONNEL. THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY. (MONDAY).
PRODUCE TRAINED AND SKILLED SIR PIERS JACOBS. SAID TODAY
IN
THE
"THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE
21ST CENTURY WHEN TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE QUANTUM LEAPS FORWARD.
'MOREOVER. THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF OUR NEWLY INDUSTRIALISED ECONOMY HIGHLIGHTS THE NEED FOR FLEXIBILITY IN ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE CHANGES. HE SAID.
SPEAKING AT THE ANNUAL DINNER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SENTOR STAFF COURSE ALUMNI THIS EVENING. SIR PIERS SAID THE ROLE OF TRAINING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR COMMUNITY IN GENERAL AND GOVERNMENT IN SPECIFIC COULD NOT BE OVER-EMPHASISED.
"AND THE SENIOR STAFF COURSE IS ONE OF THE MANY EFFORTS WHICH WILL BRING US CLOSER TO THE REALISATION OF OUR COMING OF AGE. HE SAID.
HE SAID THE CURRENT MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION ALREADY STOOD AT SOME 330 STRONG ALTHOUGH IT WAS FORMED ONLY FIVE YEARS AGO.
"THIS NUMBER MAY REPRESENT NO MORE THAN A FRACTION OF ONE PER CENT OF THE ENTIRE CIVIL SERVICE. BUT THIS CADRE OF TRAINED OFFICERS WILL NO DOUBT CREATE A LASTING IMPACT ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ENTIRE CIVIL SERVICE IN PURSUANCE
THE GOAL OF CONTINUING IMPROVEMENT IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION.
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