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Informal get-together

Following consultation with the Xinhua News Agency (Hong Kong Branch), we are pleased to announce that the ninth and tenth informal get-together between senior Hong Kong civil servants and officials of the Chinese side will take place respectively on April 11 and 12, at the Voting Members' Box, Happy Valley Racecourse starting at 10.30 am. It will end after lunch.

Participating officers will be:

April 11

Mr Peter Lai

Secretary for Security

Mr Hui Ki-on

Commissioner of Police

Mr Leung Ming-yin

Director of Immigration

Mr Raymond Lai

Commissioner of Correctional Services

Mr Peter Cheung

Director of Fire Services

Mr Li Shu-fai

Commissioner of Customs and Excise (designate)

Mr Peter Wong

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations)

Mr Tsang Yam-pui

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Management)(designate)

They will be accompanied by Mr Patrick Lau, Deputy Secretary for the Civil Service and Mrs Philomena Leung, Principal Assistant Secretary for the Civil Service.