CHINA, ARMENIA VOW TO LIFT LINKS TO NEW LEVEL
armradio.am
11.09.2009 16:44
China and Armenia are ready to lift relations to a new level, Chinese
Vice President Xi Jinping said in Beijing on Friday.
Xi said China attaches great importance to developing relations with
Armenia. China regards Armenia as a good friend and good partner.
Xi made the remarks when meeting with visiting Armenian Foreign
Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
Friday afternoon.
Nalbandian expressed his willingness to raise the level of bilateral
links in an all-round way.
"China is ready to work with Armenia, on the basis of mutual
respect, equality and mutual benefits, to enhance mutual trust,
expand cooperation and lift relations between the two countries to
a new level," Xi said.
Xi said China highly appreciated Armenia’s support for China on
issues concerning China’s core interests and its adherence to the
one- China policy. He also thanked Nalbandian for his active effort
to advance China-Armenia relations since becoming foreign minister.
Nalbandian said Armenia gave top priority to its relations with
China. It will continue to firmly pursue the one-China policy and
support the peaceful reunification of China.
He called for expansion of cooperation with China in various fields,
such as politics, economy, trade, transport and culture, CRIENGLISH.com
reports.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress