Commissioner Lo Wai-chung and Deputy Commissioner (Management) Chau Kwok-leung attended Islamic "Iftar" dinner hosted by the Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong on May 31 in recognition of the long-standing relationship between the Force and the Muslim community in Hong Kong.

Kowloon West Regional Commander Cheuk Hau-yip, Yau Tsim District (YTDIST) Commander Kwok Pak-chung and several officers of YTDIST also attended the dinner. Other distinguished guests included Chief Executive-elect Mrs Carrie Lam, Acting Secretary for Home Affairs Ms Hui Hiu-fai, several consular representatives in Hong Kong and some Muslim leaders.

According to Muslim faith, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar is a holy month called Ramadan, during which the Muslims will pray and fast from dawn till sunset.

Chairperson of the Islamic Community Fund Mr Zoheir Tyebkhan thanked all guests for their presence. He hoped that Hong Kong would continue to promote racial integration whilst Mrs Lam praised the Force for their efforts in engaging the Non-ethnic Chinese communities.