Closing remarks by SJ at Hong Kong Legal Week 2026: The Fourth Legal Forum on Interconnectivity and Development (English only) (with photo)
Following are the closing remarks by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Paul Lam, SC, at Hong Kong Legal Week 2026: The Fourth Legal Forum on Interconnectivity and Development today (November 5): Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to all of you for participating in the Fourth Legal Forum on Interconnectivity and Development, co-organised by the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the HKSAR (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) (OCMFA) and the Department of Justice (DoJ) of the HKSAR, with support from the Legal Affairs Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR. This year marks the opening year of the National 15th Five-Year Plan, which has placed significant emphasis on accelerating the development of the system and capacity for the rule of law in foreign affairs, improving mechanisms for international commercial mediation, arbitration, and litigation, and supporting the furtherance of the role of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed). The National 15th Five-Year Plan also reaffirms the HKSAR's unique role and strengths, with a clear goal of dee
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