WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1993
IN THIS CONNECTION, MRS WONG CONTINUED, HONG KONG GOVERNMENT HAD PROVIDED A LEAD, BOTH THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AIDS TRUST FUND AND THROUGH ENHANCED PUBLICITY.
SHE NOTED THAT HONG KONG WOULD ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, ESPECIALLY FROM AMONG
ORGANISATIONS AND THE MEDIA, IN THIS CAMPAIGN.
NON-GOVERNMENTAL
ONLY BY WORKING CLOSELY TOGETHER WILL IT BE ABLE ΤΟ ACHIEVE REAL SUCCESS, SHE ADDED.
AT THE CONFERENCE, IT WAS STRESSED THAT THERE WAS A NEED FOR A GLOBAL STRATEGY TO FIGHT AIDS "BECAUSE AIDS INFECTION KNOWS NO NATIONAL, RACIAL OR SEXUAL DISTINCTION"
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MRS WONG TOLD THE VOICE OF AMERICA : "WE NEED TO SHARE OUR COMMON OBJECTIVES AND TO WORK IN UNISON,
"TO THIS END, WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO COLLABORATIVE
WITH OUR NEIGHBOURS.
EFFORT
"HONG KONG AS AN INTERNATIONAL CITY HAS AN OBLIGATION CONTRIBUTE TO THIS GLOBAL MISSION, SHE ADDED.
TO
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RAID ON SUSPECTED SANCTIONS BUSTER
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A JOINT POLICE AND CUSTOMS TEAM TODAY (WEDNESDAY} RAIDED OFFICES OF A LOCALLY BASED OVERSEAS TRADING FIRN SUSPECTED TO BEEN OPERATING IN VIOLATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS SANCTION AGAINST SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO,
THE
HAVE
ORDER
A QUANTITY OF DOCUMENTARY MATERIAL, WAS SEIZED AND INVESTIGATIONS ARE CONTINUING WITH A VIEW TO FURTHER PROCEEDINGS.
TAKEN
IN
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE ACTION WAS ACCORDANCE WITH THE SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO (UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS) (DEPENDENT TERRITORIRES) ORDER 1992, WHICH REFLECTS UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 820.
SURVEYS ON TRANSPORT AND BUSINESS SERVICES
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THE CENSUS AND
STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT THE SURVEY OF TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES AND THE SURVEY OF STORAGE, COMMUNICATION, FINANCING, INSURANCE AND BUSINESS SERVICES FOR 1992 HAD STARTED.
THESE ANNUAL SURVEYS ARE PART OF A COMPILE STATISTICS ON THE STRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN HONG KONG.
CONTINUOUS PROGRAMME то PERFORMANCE OF VARIOUS
/THE SURVEYS
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