FCO SPOKESMAN: FRIDAY 8 FEBRUARY 1991
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CHANGE OF AMBASSADOR (NON-RESIDENT) TO BURKINA
Spokesman announced that the Queen had been pleased to approve the appointment of Miss M I Rothwell, HM Ambassador to Abidjan, to be additionally HM Ambassador (non-resident) to the People's Democratic Republic of Burkina in succession to Mrs V E Sutherland CMG, who had taken up a new appointment in London.
CHANGE OF NON-RESIDENT AMBASSADOR TO BENIN
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Spokesman announced that the Queen had been pleased to approve the appointment of Mr A CD S MacRae CMG, British High
Commissioner-designate to Nigeria, to be concurrently HM Ambassador (non-resident) to the Republic of Benin in succession to Mr B L Barder, who would be taking on a further Diplomatic Service appointment.
BURDEN SHARING: CONTRIBUTION BY HONG KONG
Spokesman made the following statement:
"The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong has today approved a proposal to make a voluntary contribution of HK $230 million (£15 million) towards HMG's costs arising from the conflict in the Gulf. We warmly welcome this decision.
Hong Kong shares our interest in stability in the Middle East. contribution is much appreciated."
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