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Distinguished guests visit area
11:55am Tuesday 30th October 2001
A HIGH-power delegation of Tunisian MPs toured Greenwich as part of a flying visit to Britain.
Their visit as guests of the tourist office included a 90-minute guided walking tour before a boat trip to Westminster for meetings at both the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Greenwich mayor Councillor Terry Malone said: “We are always pleased to show off the borough to visitors, there is such a lot to see. It was of great interest to us to meet three such distinguished MPs from Tunisia.”
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