Sino-Central Asian foreign ministers to meet, prepare for leaders' summit
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang Wednesday held separate talks with Central Asian countries' senior diplomats who have visited China for the fourth China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province When meeting with Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtleu, Qin called on the two sides to promote a permanent comprehensive strategic partnership In his meeting with Kyrgyzstan's counterpart Kulubaev Zheenbek Moldokanovich, Qin said that China supports Kyrgyzstan's hosting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization prime ministers' meeting this year When meeting with Tajikistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Qin referred to China and Tajikistan as iron-clad friends In his meeting with Turkmenistan's First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vepa Hajiyev, Qin expected a new chapter in bilateral ties on the basis of the comprehensive strategic partnership started this year As the China-Uzbekistan relationship has reached a historical high, Qin noted to achieve more fruitful results in all-round mutually beneficial cooperation between the countries Qin stressed that China will, as always, firmly support Central Asian countries to safeguard national sovereignty, independence, security, and territorial integrity The five foreign ministers pledged to implement the consensus of the heads of state and promote the joint construction of the Belt and Road Initiative Qin Gang on Thursday announced the upcoming China Central Asia Summit will take place in Xi'an, Central China, in May Editor: Aiyue __________________ ShanghaiEye focuses on producing top-quality contents. Nobody knows SHANGHAI better than us. Please subscribe to us ☻☻☻ __________________ For more stories, please click ■ What's up today in Shanghai, the most updated news of the city • Playlist ■ Amazing Shanghai, exploring the unknown corners of the city, learning the people, food and stories behind them • Amazing Shanghai and China 淘宝魔都玩转中国 ■ What Chinese people's lives are like during the post COVID-19 period • COVID-19 新冠疫情 ■ Views of foreign scholars on China and its affairs • Voices, Let's Listen! 听她他说 ■ Foreign faces in Shanghai, people living in this city sharing their true feelings • Playlist ■ Mini-docs showing why China is the country it is today • Stories & Documentary 奇闻逸事记录中国 __________________ ☎Leave us messages if you have any suggestions or questions! Thank you!
