Chief Executive CY Leung has reiterated that the Government is willing to discuss constitutional development with the public, as long as it is done peacefully, rationally and in compliance with the Basic Law.
Speaking to the media tonight, Mr Leung said the Government expects to discuss political reform under the Basic Law and the National People's Congress Standing Committee's framework.
He noted that Hong Kong will implement universal suffrage only by following the Basic Law and the committee's decisions.
He also reiterated that he will not resign.