The 14th Chairman's Meeting of the 14th Standing Committee of the National People's Congress was held on the afternoon of the 22nd at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Chairman Zhao Leji presided over the meeting. The meeting heard a report by Xin Chunying, the Chairman of the Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress, on the revision opinions of the revised draft of the Marine Environment Protection Law, a report on the revision opinions of the patriotic education law draft, and reviewed the relevant revised drafts. The meeting heard a report from Xu Hongcai, Vice Chairman of the Finance and Economic Committee of the National People's Congress and Director of the Budget Work Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, on the review of the proposal to authorize the early issuance of partial new local government debt limits. The meeting also reviewed the draft decision on authorizing the State Council to issue partial new local government debt limits in advance. The meeting heard speeches by Lou Qinjian, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress, on the Treaty between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Colombia on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons, the Extradition Treaty between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Mauritius, and the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime Report on the review of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Secretariat of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building Measures in Asia, its personnel, and representatives of member states, as well as the Convention on the International Organization of Navigation Marks, and the draft decision on ratification and accession. The meeting heard a report by Liu Qi, Secretary General of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, on the review of appointment and removal cases. The Chairman's Meeting has decided to submit the revised draft of the above-mentioned draft to the Standing Committee for review. Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Li Hongzhong, Wang Dongming, Xiao Jie, Zheng Jianbang, Ding Zhongli, Hao Mingjin, Cai Dafeng, He Wei, Peng Qinghua, Zhang Qingwei, Luosangjiang Village, and Xuekleti Zacker attended the meeting. Reporter: Huang Qingchang (Xinhua News Agency)