Vice Premier Wu Yi said on Tuesday the preparation for 2010
Shanghai Expo is well under way, and the Chinese government will do
all the best to make it a complete success.
Wu made the remarks when meeting with visiting Secretary-General
of the International Bureau of Exposition (IBE) Vicente Gonzalez
Loscertales.
Wu hailed the increasing cooperation between China and the IBE,
and also appreciated Loscertales' support for China's preparation
over the years.
Wu told Loscertales that the central government of China
attaches great importance to the preparation for the Expo, and all
relevant departments are making efforts to ensure the event's
success, adding she hopes the IBE and the secretary-general will
continue to offer support.
Loscertales said the IBE and the Shanghai Expo organization
committee have been working closely in preparing for the Expo, and
have made good progress in the infrastructure construction.
He added the two sides will continue to carry out comprehensive
cooperation to make the Expo a complete success and an
unforgettable one.
(Xinhua News Agency April 25, 2007)