State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan on Wednesday met with visiting
Slovakia Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Kubis, predicting a rosy
prospect of bilateral relations.
"The future of China-Slovakia relations will be bright," Tang
said Wednesday afternoon in Beijing.
Kubis said the Slovakian government attached great importance to
its relations with China.
Tang said he expected the two countries to maintain the
political dialogue at various levels.
He also proposed the two countries beef up cooperation on
tourism, culture, education, science and technology and health.
Kubis said his country admired the economic boom China has made
and appreciated China's role in international affairs.
The Slovakian government will, as always, adhere to the
one-China policy and support China's reunifications cause, he
said.
Also on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing held talks with
Kubis.
Kubis was here on a working visit to China from December 19 to
21 at the invitation of Li.
(Xinhua News Agency December 21, 2006)
