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EEB signs Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff with Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (with photos)
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     The Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (HKMAO of MEE) of the People's Republic of China signed the Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff today (October 29). The Cooperation Arrangement leverages on the HKSAR's advantages to strengthen the work of both parties on implementing international environmental conventions and pressing ahead with the ecological and environmental protection work for the green Belt and Road.
     
     The Cooperation Arrangement was signed by the Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment), Miss Janice Tse, and the Director of the HKMAO of MEE, Ms Zhou Guomei. It covers the strengthening of high-level exchanges, information sharing, staff training and related capacity building, as well as organisation of and participation in important events in respect of ecological and environmental protection. The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan, and the Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group of the MEE, Mr Sun Jinlong, attended the signing ceremony.
     
     The implementation of the Cooperation Arrangement will effectively promote exchanges between high-level officials of both sides; pressing ahead with the establishment of effective, reliable and efficient communication channels; strengthening the sharing of information, documents, reports and data on international environmental conventions and green Belt and Road development; and taking forward training and related capacity building for ecological and environmental protection staff including arranging staff exchanges and learning in respective organisations.
     
     The delegation from the MEE will join Eco Expo Asia 2024 during their stay in Hong Kong, and the head of delegation, Mr Sun, the Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group of the MEE, will give a speech at the opening ceremony of Eco Expo Asia 2024 tomorrow (October 30).  
 
Ends/Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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The Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (HKMAO of MEE) of the People’s Republic of China signed a Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff today (October 29). The Cooperation Arrangement was signed by the Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment), Miss Janice Tse (right), and the Director of HKMAO of MEE, Ms Zhou Guomei (left).
The Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China signed a Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff today (October 29). Photo shows the Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Mr Sun Jinlong (centre); the Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan (third right); the Under Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Miss Diane Wong (first right); the Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment), Miss Janice Tse (third left); and the Director of Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ms Zhou Guomei (second left), attending the signing ceremony.
The Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China signed a Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff today (October 29). Photo shows the Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Mr Sun Jinlong (first row, centre); the Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan (first row, third right); the Under Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Miss Diane Wong (first row, first right); the Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment), Miss Janice Tse (first row, third left); the Director of Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ms Zhou Guomei (first row, second left); and the Director of Environmental Protection, Dr Samuel Chui (second row, first left), attending the signing ceremony.