The Signing Ceremony of the Agreement Between the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's republic of China and the Kingdom of Thailand on Mutual Exemption of Visa Requirements will take place at the Multi-purpose Hall of the Macao SAR Government Headquarters on 16 November 2002, at 11:20 in the morning. Miss Florinda da Rosa Silva Chan, the Secretary for Administration and Justice, and Dr.Surakiart Sathirathai, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand will be representatives to sign the agreement.

The Kingdom of Thailand is the 40th country granting visa free access to the Macao SAR passport holders. The Government of the Macao SAR and the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand hope that mutual exemption of visa requirements will further promote bilateral ties of business, trade and tourism.