Office of the Commissioner (Macau)

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Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Macao Special Administrative Region
中華人民共和國外交部
駐澳門特別行政區特派員公署
Comissáriado do Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros da República Popular da China na Região Administrativa Especial de Macau
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Office Building in 2013
Agency overview
FormedDecember 20, 1999
Jurisdiction Government of China
Headquarters , Macau, China
22°11′45.0″N113°33′10.3″E / 22.195833°N 113.552861°E / 22.195833; 113.552861
Parent department Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Website mo.ocmfa.gov.cn

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References

  1. "外交部驻澳门特别行政区特派员公署主要职责_中华人民共和国外交部驻澳门特别行政区特派员公署". mo.ocmfa.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. "About Our Office". Fmcoprc.gov.mo. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
Office of the Commissioner
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 中華人民共和國外交部駐澳門特別行政區特派員公署
Simplified Chinese 中华人民共和国外交部驻澳门特别行政区特派员公署