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SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1994

1 WILL ALSO DISCUSS WITH MINISTER YEO PREPARATIONS

MR CHAU SAID. MARRAKESH MINISTERIAL MEETING,

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TRADE MINISTERS WILL INITIAL THE URUGUAY ROUND MARRAKESH, MOROCCO, IN THE MIDDLE OF NEXT MONTH,

FOR THE

AGREEMENT

IN

KAN

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WILL ALSO TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PAY CALLS ON MR WONG

HAVE WORKED AT SENG AND BRIGADIER-GENERAL GEORGE YEO, WITH WHOM I

MR CHAU SAID. PREVIOUS APEC MEETINGS,

HOME AFFAIRS.

MR WONG IS CURRENTLY SINGAPORE'S MINISTER FOR BRIGADIER-GENERAL YEO IS THE MINISTER FOR INFORMATION AND THE ARTS.

WHILE IN SINGAPORE, MR CHAU WILL VISIT THE APEC SECRETARIAT AND ALSO VISIT SINGAPORE'S MEET ITS

DIRECTOR. MR CHAU WILL EXECUTIVE SCIENCE PARK AND INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.

APEC IS A FORUM FOR HIGH LEVEL INFORMAL DIALOGUE TRADE AND ECONOMIC ISSUES.

APEC CURRENTLY COMPRISES 17 MEMBERS.

ON REGIONAL

DARUSSALAM,

THEY ARE, APART FROM HONG KONG, AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI CANADA, CHINA, INDONESIA, JAPAN, KOREA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND,

NEW

THE PHILIPPINES, PAPUA TAIPEI, AND THE USA.

GUINEA,

SINGAPORE,

THE APEC SECRETARIAT IS LOCATED IN SINGAPORE,

THAILAND,

CHINESE

SIR ROBERT HO TUNG CHARITABLE FUND PAYS OUT $13.AM

THE SIR ROBERT HỌ TUNG CHARITABLE FUND HAS RECENTLY MADE GRANTS TOTALLING $13.4 MILLION TO 75 CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS IN HONG KONG.

THIS WAS ANNOUNCED

TODAY CHAIRMAN

(SUNDAY)

BY DEPUTY SECRETARY OF THE ALLOCATION COMMITTEE ALLOCATIONS FROM THE FUND,

FOR

HEALTH AND WELFARE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ADVISING THE GOVERNOR ON MISS JACQUELINE WILLIS.

MISS WILLIS SAID MAJOR GRANTS THIS YEAR INCLUDED $2,184,491 MADE TO THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS.

A SUM OF

SETTING UP OF A CANCER WHILE ANOTHER CORNEAL REFRACTIVE TUNG WAH EASTERN

OF THAT AMOUNT, $842,000 WAS TO FUND THE MAMMOGRAPHIC X-RAY UNIT FOR EXAMINING BREAST $500,000 WAS FOR INTRODUCING THE FIRST PUBLIC SURGERY SERVICE IN THE OPHTHALMIC CENTRE OF THE HOSPITAL.

A SUM OF $566,300 WAS GRANTED TO THE GRANTHAM HOSPITAL AND RUTTONJEE HOSPITAL TO BUY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.

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