The Deputy Secretary for Justice, Mr Cheung Kwok-kwan, will depart Hong Kong for Geneva, Switzerland, this afternoon (March 17) to attend the 55th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). Mr Cheung will be joined by representatives of the Department of Justice, the Security Bureau and the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau.

     The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government officials will attend the meeting as members of China's delegation.

     Mr Cheung will leave Switzerland for Hong Kong on March 21.

Ends/Sunday, March 17, 2024
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