Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao on Sunday (February 12) wrote in the newspaper that choosing the Middle East as the first foreign visit destination this year is to practice Hong Kong actively participating in and promoting the "Belt and Road" initiative.

The Hong Kong Grand Daily Monday (13th) published this article entitled by the Middle East to show the role of Hong Kong's active practice under the "Belt and Road". Li Jiachao mentioned in the article that with Hong Kong and ChinaThe mainland has fully cleared the customs and is open to overseas. Hong Kong's economic motivation and vitality are growing. The Hong Kong Government has stepped on the opportunity to visit the time of Hong Kong and expand development opportunities.

He said that choosing the Middle East as the first destination of this year's foreign visit is to practice Hong Kong actively participating and promoting the "Belt and Road" initiative.The spirit of the speech promotes the win -win cooperation and the people's hearts.

Li Jiachao said: "I am very happy to have achieved fruitful results in many aspects. It is a friendship journey of friendship, promoting Hong Kong's advantage, and a journey of pioneering opportunities."

Li Jiachao said that the results of this trip to the Middle East have made the opportunity closer to transforming into cooperation projects.Between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia and the UAE's institutions, 13 cooperation memorandums or cooperation intentions have been exchanged, covering the fields of finance, innovation technology, business, construction majors, transportation and energy.Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia have agreed to launch the formal negotiation of promoting and protecting the investment agreement; the Hong Kong and the UAE governments have also agreed to discuss the signing of a memorandum of memorandum of development of green and sustainable financial coordination.

He pointed out that the next stage will continue to deepen and follow up the results and progress of the Middle East.The Hong Kong Government will follow up with the discussion on promoting and protecting investment agreements with the Saudi government, as well as discussions on the memo of green and sustainable financial co -ownership with the UAE government.The Hong Kong Financial Authority will organize senior financial delegations to the Middle East in the first half of this year to further expand business opportunities.The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has also decided to set up offices in Hong Kong.The Hong Kong Government's Economic and Trade Office in Dubai will also deepen, expand and promote a good relationship that has been established, and then expand and consolidate the connection network.

Li Jiachao emphasized that this Middle East visit is more conducive to the high -quality development of Hong Kong.The in -depth cooperation between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia and the UAE is a strong joining and complementary advantages, and will create unlimited value for Hong Kong's high -quality development.

Li Jiachao welcomed the new measures of the mainland announcement in the mainland to announce the new measures of Hong Kong and Macao talents, and believed that this would promote talent interaction in the Greater Bay Area and inject greater development momentum into Hong Kong and the entire Greater Bay Area.Mutual and win -win."This is the time and place of the time, everything is prepared, and the development and opportunities of Hong Kong are infinite."

He emphasized that the Hong Kong government will take advantage of the situation and continue to actively organize various foreign visits groups to fully play "The unique advantage of the motherland and the world of the motherland ", Hong Kong headed forward on the full -time fast lane, which was unstoppable. Social and economic activities accelerated and moved.