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MONDAY, MAY 16, 1994

HK DELEGATION TO ATTEND APEC MEETING IN BALI

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THE

DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF TRADE, MR TONY

MILLER, WILL

PACIFIC

LEAD

A

HONG KONG DELEGATION TO THE SECOND SENIOR OFFICIALS' MEETING (SOM) FOR

SIXTH MINISTERIAL THE

MEETING OF THE ASIA

ECONOMIC CO- OPERATION (APEC) TO BE HELD IN BALI, INDONESIA FROM MAY 18 TO 20.

FOLLOW-UP OF

OF BUSINESS

THE MEETING WILL DISCUSS A NUMBER OF ISSUES INCLUDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE URUGUAY ROUND RESULTS, THE

THE BLAKE ISLAND LEADERS' INITIATIVES AND THE PARTICIPATION SECTOR IN APEC.

THE

THE MEETING WILL ALSO CONSIDER THE FIRST REPORT OF FORMED BUDGET AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE.

NEWLY

BEFORE THE MEETING OF THE SENIOR OFFICIALS, EXPERTS WILL ΤΟ DISCUSS MATTERS ABOUT CUSTOMS PROCEDURES, STANDARDS CONFORMANCE, TARIFF DATABASE AND INVESTMENT.

MEET

AND

THERE WILL ALSO BE MEETINGS OF THE AD HOC GROUP ON ECONOMIC TRENDS AND ISSUES AND THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INVESTMENT.

DAVID

OF

DOMINIC TONG;

INDUSTRY,

MEMBERS OF THE DELEGATION ARE: DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL

MR MR KEVIN HO; DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF INDUSTRY, TRADE, LAW; ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE, MR ASSISTANT DIRECTORS-GENERAL OF INDUSTRY, MS ANISSA WONG AND MR BRIAN TYLER; PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARIES FOR TRADE AND PETER BOURTON AND MISS CHERRY LING; PRINCIPAL ECONOMIST, MAO; MANAGER OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SERVICES OF DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, MR BENJAMIN LEE; ASSISTANT TRADE. MR JOHN TSANG: PRINCIPAL TRADE OFFICER, MS PATRICIA TRADE OFFICER, MISS AMY CHEUNG.

MEMBERS

MR ELLEY TRADE

MISS THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF LUI; AND

THE

REPUBLIC THE

OF APEC ARE AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, CANADA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, JAPAN, THE OF KOREA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES, SINGAPORE, CHINESE TAIPEI, THAILAND AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

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SPEL VISITS JAPAN

THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MR TONY EASON, VISITED TOKYO FROM MAY 11 TO 14 DURING WHICH PERIOD HE MET SENIOR JAPANESE MINISTERS AND OFFICIALS FOR DISCUSSIONS ON PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

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THE VISIT INCLUDED MEETINGS WITH THE MINISTERS OF STATE WITH RESPONSIBILITIES FOR LAND, CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES DISCUSS MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST.

MR EASON ALSO HAD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF LAND BUREAU.

THE

/MR EASON