[asia-apec 108] HK groups meeting, 13 Sept.

[daga]

Friends,

tomorrow, Friday the 13th, regional and local groups will be meeting by 3:00
pm at the CCA conference room with representatives of the Manila People's
Forum on APEC (MPFA) -- Walden Bello (chair of the International Convenors'
Committee) and June Rodriguez (co-cordinator of the Philippine Hosting
Committee). 

Proposed agenda is as follows:

1. Update on MPFA preparations
2. Update on HK-MPFA media team activities
3. Discussion on the press conference for HK and wire services on 14 Sept
4. Update/assessment of asia-apec electronic conference
5. Other organizational and administrative matters

On Saturday (14 Sept.) at 3 pm, Horacio "Boy" Morales (chair of the
Philippine Hosting Committee) and Lee Cheuk Yan (Hong Kong Legislative
Councillor and General Secretary of the HK Confederation of Trade Unions)
will join Walden and June in a press conference that will critique the APEC
member economies' (with particular reference to Hong Kong/China) commitment
to free trade.

Messages that can be received by 3 pm Friday, Hong Kong time, may be posted
on this public conference, or private mail care of <daga at hk.super.net>.

Thank you.

mario mapanao 
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