Hong Kong's Secretary for Security Ambrose S K Lee will set for India to sign an agreement in criminal matters, local government website said Sunday.

The city's top security official will leave for New Delhi later Sunday. On behalf of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Lee is expected to sign an agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with India in New Delhi Monday.

During his stay, Lee is also scheduled to meet officials from India's law enforcement agencies including the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Narcotics Control Bureau and the Central Board of Excise and Customs.

Source: Xinhua