Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam is representing the MSAR as part of an official delegation from the People’s Republic of China at two separate ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) meetings in Brunei, having left Macau yesterday. The Secretary will present an overview of the MSAR’s social, cultural, tourist and educational development at the two meetings; namely, the 7th Meeting of the Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts of the ASEAN nations (plus China, Japan and Korea) as well as the 3rd China-ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts Meeting. The meetings take place in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, with the delegation to the meetings led by Vice Minister of Culture of China Ding Wei. Secretary Tam is expected to return to Macau on August 26.
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