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SCED to visit Türkiye and Georgia
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     The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau, will depart for Istanbul, Türkiye, tomorrow evening (October 18) to promote Hong Kong's unique advantages to forge closer economic and trade ties between Hong Kong and Türkiye. He will then proceed to Tbilisi, Georgia, to attend the 5th Tbilisi Silk Road Forum on October 22.
      
     While visiting the two countries, Mr Yau will meet with senior government officials and representatives of major local chambers of commerce to give them an update on Hong Kong's latest developments and a number of new initiatives to promote trade and investment to foster collaboration and strengthen bilateral relationships.
 
     Mr Yau will then proceed to Beijing on October 23 and return to Hong Kong on October 25. The Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Dr Bernard Chan, will be the Acting Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development during Mr Yau's absence.
 
Ends/Friday, October 17, 2025
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