The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, is leading a Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) delegation to Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, from today until 25 September, after an invitation to attend on 23 September the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games and related activities.

Other members of the delegation include the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Ms Ao Ieong U, and the Chief-of-Office of the Chief Executive’s Office, Ms Hoi Lai Fong.

During Mr Ho’s absence, the Secretary for Administration and Justice, Mr Cheong Weng Chon, is assuming the role of Acting Chief Executive.