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Convocation of The University of Hong Kong (HKU Convocation)
Extraordinary General Meeting (updated to 7:30pm)

01 Sep 2015

(From left to right) Ms Elaine Liu, Mr John Wan (Chairman of Convocation), Dr Patrick Poon, Mrs Mona Tam.

The HKU Convocation Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) has started at 7pm on September 1, 2015 (Tuesday) at Hall 3G, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This EGM was convened pursuant to the Constitution & Rules of Convocation, at three written requests with a total of 6 motions, received by the Chairman of Convocation. Details: www.convocation.hku.hk

HKU Convocation has engaged BDO Limited to conduct an independent counting of votes.

This EGM is a closed meeting for HKU Convocation Members only.

As at 7:30pm, approximately 1996 Convocation Members are present at the EGM. Voting has also commenced and will end by 10:30pm.

The Standing Committee of HKU Convocation will hold a press briefing to announce the voting results of the EGM on September 2, 2015 (Wednesday) at 11am at 2/F, Function Rooms 4 - 6, The Harbourview, 4 Harbour Road, Wanchai.

HKU Convocation is a statutory body established in accordance with The University of Hong Kong Ordinance. It comprises all HKU graduates and teachers.

For media enquiries, please contact: Ms Trinni Choy (Assistant Director (Media), Communications and Public Affairs Office) tel: 2859 2606 / email: pychoy@hku.hk or Ms Melanie Wan (Senior Manager (Media), Communications and Public Affairs Office) tel: 2859 2600 / email: melwkwan@hku.hk; or Ms Rhea Leung (Manager (Media), Communications and Public Affairs Office) Tel: 2857 8555 email:rhea.leung@hku.hk.