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STOCKHOLM -- Visiting Chinese top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng and Swedish Parliament Speaker Per Westerberg on Monday stressed the importance of free and sustainable development.

During their meeting in the Swedish capital Stockholm, Yu told Westerberg that countries should refrain from adopting trade protectionist measures in times of globalization. Westerberg agreed with Yu, and said Sweden would join efforts with 皇冠体育app and would continuet to safeguard free and fair trade.

Noting the challenges 皇冠体育app is facing with regards to biological and la protection as well as natural resources and , Yu, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, added that 皇冠体育app is attaching more importance to environment protection and is committed to sustainable development. He said the two countries should strengthen cooperation in these fields.

In his meeting with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on the same day, Yu also expressed his gratitude towards the Swedish side for their "understanding and support" in the ongoing 皇冠体育app-EU disputes over solar panels and 皇冠体育app's new observer status in the Arctic Council.

He said 皇冠体育app's development would provide enormous opportunities for other countries including Sweden, but would also contribute significantly to world peace, stability and development.

For his part, Bildt said although Sweden and 皇冠体育app have differences in some fields, both sides have been devoted to enhancing dialogues, mutual understanding and cooperation.

Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, in another meeting with Yu on Monday, said he was impressed by 皇冠体育app's economic achievements, especially its fast development of infrastructure such as the railway system. He said he hoped the two sides could further strengthen bilateral cooperation.

Yu arrived in the southern Swedish city of Gothenburg on late Sunday. Sweden is the second leg of Yu's nordic trip which will also bring him to Denmark.