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LEE KUAN YEW EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP
VISIT OF HIS EXCELLENCY CHATURON CHAISANG
MINISTER OF JUSTICE
KINGDOM OF THAILAND
1 - 6 AUGUST 2002
His Excellency Chaturon Chaisang, Minister of Justice, Kingdom of Thailand, will visit Singapore as the 19th Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow from 1 - 6 August 2002.
During his stay, Minister Chaisang will call on Senior Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, and meet Minister for Law and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Prof S Jayakumar and Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Senior Minister of State for Education, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam as well as senior officials. Minister Chaisang will receive briefings from the Attorney-General's Chambers, Supreme Court, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS). Dr Andrew G K Chew, Chairman, LKYEF, will host an award dinner for Minister Chaisang on Saturday, 3 August 2002.
Established in 1991, the LKYEF programme invites outstanding foreign nationals for study visits to Singapore. Fellows are chosen for their proven track record of achievements, their potential for contributing to the development of their country and their ability to promote international understanding and goodwill.
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31 JULY 2002