TNAG-2473-FCO40-3600-Asian-Development-Bank-liabilities-of-Hong-Kong-1992 — Page 47

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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: NEW ZEALAND PARTICIPATION

1. WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT HON WYATT CREECH, MINISTER OF REVENUE, AND ALSO MINISTER FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND MINISTER IN CHARGE OF THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE, WILL ATTEND THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK ANNUAL MEETING IN HONG KONG FROM 3 TO 7 MAY.

2. HIS OFFICE SAID THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK HAVE MADE ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS AND WERE SIMPLY INFORMING US AS A COURTESY.

3. CREECH IS ONE OF PRIME MINISTER BOLGER'S MOST RELIABLE AND PROMISING YOUNGER MINISTERS.

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