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In view of the recent incidents of suspected terrorist attack in the United Kingdom, the Security Bureau today (July 1) reminded Hong Kong residents travelling to the country to keep themselves abreast of the developments there and pay attention to personal safety.
A spokesman for the Security Bureau said that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government would continue to closely monitor the situation.
Hong Kong residents who are abroad and need assistance may contact the local Chinese Embassy/Consulate-General in their destination or call the Hong Kong Immigration Department's 24-hour hotline at (852)1868. The telephone numbers and addresses of the Chinese Embassies/Consulates-General overseas can be obtained by calling the Immigration Department at (852)2824 6111 or (852)1868.
Ends/Sunday, July 1, 2007
Issued at HKT 17:47
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