Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Rosanna Law, after concluding her trip in the United Arab Emirates, commenced her visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Miss Law paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Chang Hua. She briefed Mr Chang on her visit to the UAE during the last three days, noting that the trip combined cultural exploration and artistic exchange, fostering a deeper understanding of the country’s inclusive values.

After remarking that the visit marked a promising beginning for strengthening mutual ties between Hong Kong and the UAE, particularly in enhancing cultural dialogue, Miss Law shared with Mr Chang the latest initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Hong Kong, and emphasised the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s interest in Hong Kong’s horse racing tourism.

In the afternoon, she met Diriyah Gate Development Authority Chief Marketing Officer Kiran Haslam. In addition to exchanging views on cultural heritage preservation, they explored potential investment and business opportunities. Miss Law also toured the At-Turaif UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Earlier in the day, she visited the Saudi National Museum where she viewed artistic and historical exhibits.

Miss Law departed for Hong Kong tonight.