The Department of Treaty and Law
Director-General: Ma Xinmin
Deputy Director-Generals: Gou Haibo, Qi Dahai
Main functions: The Department of Treaty and Law reports on legal issues concerning foreign affairs and international law developments. It is responsible for concluding bilateral and multilateral treaties and conducting international judicial cooperation between China and other countries. It handles legal cases involving foreign country or party, coordinates the compliance of international treaties, and organizes the participation in diplomatic negotiations on climate change and environmental treaties.
Tel: +86-10-65963200
News
- Director-General of the Department of Treaty and Law of the Foreign Ministry Ma Xinmin Holds the Annual Consultation on Macao-related Diplomatic Treaty and Law Work in Macao SAR(2023-12-08)
- The Department of Treaty and Law of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hosts a Side Event on the Theme of Climate Change in the Margins of the International Law Week of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly(2023-10-30)
- Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu Signs Marine Biodiversity Agreement on Behalf of China(2023-09-21)
- China Participates in an Oral Proceeding before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea for the First Time(2023-09-19)
- Assistant Foreign Minister Hua Chunying Attends the Opening Ceremony of the HCCH Asia Pacific Week and the 130th Anniversary of the Hague Conference on Private International Law(2023-09-12)
- Bolstering International Rule of Law on Civil and Commercial Matters to Promote Connectivity(2023-09-12)
- The Department of Treaty and Law of the Foreign Ministry and the Department of Justice of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Hold Work Consultation on Hong Kong-related Treaties and Laws(2023-06-01)
- Director-General of the Department of Treaty and Law of the Foreign Ministry Ma Xinmin Attends International Day for Biological Diversity Event 2023(2023-05-23)
