In view of the security assessment of the Central Government Offices (CGO) and the area in the vicinity, and the measures taken by the Police for public order, the East Wing Forecourt of the CGO is temporarily closed from 6pm today (June 11) until further notice.
During the temporary closure of the East Wing Forecourt, pedestrian access through the East Wing Forecourt to the Legislative Council (LegCo) Complex will be suspended. The public may use alternative routes to the LegCo Complex, via Tamar Park or the escalators or elevators connecting the elevated walkway to Harcourt Road and Tim Mei Avenue. The Public Entrance and the Press Entrance on the ground floor of the East Wing of the CGO will also be temporarily closed. Members of the public and reporters holding CGO press cards are advised to make use of the 2/F Entrance of the East Wing of the CGO during the period.
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