24 June 1997
Chief Minister's VIP welcome lunch EXPO 1997. There were two VIP lunches on successive days - 24 and 25 June. The lunches were intended to welcome visiting Ministers, Diplomats, EXPO Delegation Leaders and business people. Foremost was the intention to provide local Territory business people the opportunity to network regional counterparts. His Honour the Administrator Dr Neil Conn AO, Chief Minister Shane Stone and High Commissioner Malaysia.