Press Release

54th Meeting of Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation open for public enrolment
Monday, June 13, 2016

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation:

The 54th Meeting of the Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (HKCPEC), which will be held on June 16 (Thursday), is now open for public enrolment.

The Chairman of the HKCPEC, Professor Matthew Lee, will chair the meeting. The meeting will cover the HKCPEC's participation at Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) events in 2015 and the first quarter of 2016, as well as Asia-Pacific economic co-operation activities during the period.

The meeting will be held at 2.30pm in Room 1827, 18/F, Trade and Industry Tower, 3 Concorde Road, Kowloon City, Kowloon.

Members of the public are welcome to attend the open session of the meeting. In view of limited seating capacity at the meeting venue, admission will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Those interested in attending the meeting are requested to enroll with the HKCPEC Secretariat by noon on June 15.

For enquiries, please contact the HKCPEC Secretariat on 2398 5449 or 2398 5594.

The HKCPEC was established in March 1990 to co-ordinate Hong Kong's participation in the PECC. In line with the nature of the PECC, the composition of the HKCPEC is tripartite, comprising members from the Government, the business sector and academia.

The PECC is a non-governmental organisation set up in 1980 to develop closer co-operation in trade and economic issues among economies in the region. For more information, please visit www.pecc.org.

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