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November 24 - Week in Review

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November 24 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures

Waste effort: Council for Sustainable Development Chairman Bernard Chan briefs reporters on municipal solid waste charging proposals. (November 24, 2014)

Tech ties: Chief Executive CY Leung meets Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo Ron Huldai at the Chief Executive's Office. (November 24, 2014)

Digital empowerment: Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So speaks at the ICT Symposium on e-Accessibility. (November 24, 2014)

Beijing ties: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam meets CPC Beijing Municipal Committee Secretary Guo Jinlong in Beijing. (November 25, 2014)

Increasing infection: The Centre for Health Protection's Dr Wong Ka-hing briefs the media about the record number of new HIV cases. (November 25, 2014)

Back on track: Ahead of an Executive Council meeting, Chief Executive CY Leung tells reporters that lawmakers' filibustering has gone on for too long, and urges them to adopt livelihood and economic-related measures, including supporting the establishment of the new Innovation & Technology Bureau, as soon as possible. (November 25, 2014)

Safeguarding laws: Before attending the Executive Council meeting, Chief Executive CY Leung tells reporters he has confidence in the Police force's ability to assist bailiffs in enforcing an interim injunction against protesters' obstructions in Mong Kok. (November 25, 2014)

Seoul stopover: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks to reporters during his Korean duty visit. (November 26, 2014)

Opening access: Police Public Relations Branch Chief Superintendent Steve Hui briefs the media on the Mong Kok clearance operation. (November 26, 2014)

Core value: Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen tells legislators the aspiration to attain universal suffrage is not a pretext to challenge the rule of law. (November 26, 2014)

Job security: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung briefs lawmakers on Hong Kong's maternity protection under the Employment Ordinance. (November 26, 2014)

City run: Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing tells lawmakers the Government will consider allowing the use of more roads in the city to be part of the Hong Kong Marathon route. (November 26, 2014)

Capital call: Chief Executive CY Leung (first left) calls on Korean President Park Geun-hye (first right) at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul. (November 26, 2014)

Peace keepers: Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen tells reporters that the Police have the authority to maintain public order beyond helping bailiffs to clear blockades in Mong Kok. (November 26, 2014)

Effective exercise: Chief Executive CY Leung tells the media that Police efforts to reopen Mong Kok roads have been effective. (November 27, 2014)

Community care: Financial Secretary John Tsang speaks at the 1st Social Enterprise Endorsement Mark Presentation Ceremony. (November 27, 2014)

Medico council: Secretary for Food & Health Dr Ko Wing-man speaks at the 13th Joint Meeting of Senior Health Officials of the Mainland, Hong Kong & Macau in Anhui. (November 27, 2014)

'Annyeonghaseyo!': Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at a luncheon in Seoul attended by local political and economic leaders. (November 27, 2014)

Culture collection: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam (centre) opens the Dunhuang - Untold Tales, Untold Riches exhibition at the Heritage Museum. (November 27, 2014)

Creative outlet: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam (centre) tours the Hong Kong Design Institute Gallery exhibition after officiating at its inauguration. (November 28, 2014)

Media valued: Police Public Relations Branch Chief Superintendent Steve Hui stresses to reporters that the force has all along respected press freedom. (November 28, 2014)

Tax transparency: Financial Secretary John Tsang speaks at the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong's Certified Tax Adviser Conference. (November 28, 2014)

Fewer poor: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks to the media after the Commission on Poverty meeting. (November 29, 2014)

Urgent appeal: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam urges legislators via the media to approve the Low-income Working Family Allowance. (November 29, 2014)

Improving livelihoods: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at the Commission on Poverty meeting. (November 29, 2014)

Call for calm: Police Senior Superintendent Kong Man-keung tells the media officers will take resolute enforcement action if radical protesters try to charge police cordons or block government buildings. (November 30, 2014)

Waste effortTech tiesDigital empowermentBeijing tiesIncreasing infectionBack on trackSafeguarding lawsSeoul stopoverOpening accessCore valueJob securityCity runCapital callPeace keepersEffective exerciseCommunity careMedico council'Annyeonghaseyo!'Culture collectionCreative outletMedia valuedTax transparencyFewer poorUrgent appealImproving livelihoodsCall for calm