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LAND COMMISSION MEETING TODAY

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THE 21ST MEETING OF THE SINO-BRITISH LAND COMMISSION TODAY (DECEMBER 5).

WAS

HELD

PROGRAMME, AFTER REVIEWING THE 1990/91 LAND DISPOSAL

THE PROGRESS MADE WITH SIDES EXPRESSED SATISFACTION AGREED THAT THE SUPPLEMENTARY LAND DISPOSAL DRAWN ON AT THIS STAGE.

THE

TWO

SO

AND FAR, PROGRAMME WOULD NOT BE

JLG MEETING NEXT WEEK

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(WEDNESDAY)

THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE ANNOUNCED THIS MORNING THAT THE 17TH MEETING OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON ON HONG KONG WILL TAKE PLACE IN HONG KONG FROM DECEMBER 11 TO 14.

GROUP

REPRESENTATIVE, MR

BE MR HONG KONG), MR

REPRESENTATIVE,

THE BRITISH TEAM WILL BE LED BY THE SENIOR ANTHONY GALSWORTHY. THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH TEAM WILL MICHAEL SUEN (SECRETARY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS, DOUG MARTIN (COUNSELLOR, OFFICE OF THE BRITISH SENIOR SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON GROUP, HONG KONG), MR ALAN PAUL (HEAD, HONG KONG DEPARTMENT, FCO), AND MR WILLIAM EHRMAN (POLITICAL ADVISER, KONG).

HONG

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URUGUAY ROUND MINISTERIAL-LEVEL MEETING IN BRUSSELS

ATTENDING

URUGUAY HAVE BEEN

THE ROUND OF

ACTIVELY

HONG

DELEGATION KONG TO CONCLUDE THE IN BRUSSELS NEGOTIATIONS

THE MEETING

TRADE

MEMBERS OF MINISTERIAL-LEVEL MULTILATERAL INVOLVED IN THE TALKS SINCE THEY STARTED ON MONDAY (DECEMBER 3).

MR JOHN CHAN, WHO IS THE SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY,

MAJOR

TALKS HAD IN THE PARTICIPANTS LEADING THE DELEGATION, SAID SINCE THEN BEEN MEETING, BOTH IN PLENARY AND UNDER VARIOUS GROUPS SUB-GROUPS COVERING THE 15 NEGOTIATING AREAS OF THE ROUND.

AND

PARTICIPATION SINCE THE "GIVEN ITS WIDE INTERESTS AND ACTIVE

INVITED то LAUNCHING OF THE ROUND FOUR YEARS AGO, HONG KONG HAS BEEN

** HE PARTICIPATE IN ALL OF THESE GROUPS EXCEPT THE ONE ON AGRICULTURE, SAID.

HELD BILATERAL THE GROUP CLOTHING, SERVICES

MR CHAN SAID THE HONG KONG DELEGATION HAD ALSO DISCUSSIONS WITH VARIOUS TRADING PARTNERS IN PARALLEL WITH INCLUDING TEXTILES AND MEETINGS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, TARIFFS, ANTI-DUMPING, SAFEGUARDS, RULES OF ORIGIN, TRADE IN AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

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