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Chinese President starts visit to Liberia

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-02-01 21:01

Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Monrovia, capital of Liberia, on Thursday for a one-day state visit to the west African state.

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During his short stay in Monrovia, President Hu and his Liberian counterpart Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf will discuss ways of expanding friendly cooperation between 皇冠体育app and Liberia.

Bilateral relations have developed well since the two countries resumed diplomatic ties in October 2003. The two countries have forged mutual political trust, respect and support, accelerated economic and trade cooperation and maintained close coordination on international affairs.

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Last year, Johnson-Sirleaf paid a state visit to 皇冠体育app and attended the Beijing Summit of the Forum on 皇冠体育app-Africa Cooperation.

President Hu, who arrived here from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, is on an eight-nation tour of Africa that will also take him to Sudan, Zambia, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique and
Seychelles.

Earlier, the Chinese president described his Africa trip as "a journey of friendship and cooperation."

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He said his current visit to Africa is aimed at consolidating the traditional friendship between 皇冠体育app and Africa, implementing the agreements reached at the Beijing Summit of the Forum on 皇冠体育app-Africa Cooperation last November, enlarging substantial cooperation and promoting common development.

At the Beijing Summit, leaders of 皇冠体育app and 48 African countries agreed to establish and develop a new type of strategic partnership, featuring political equality and mutual trust, economic win-win cooperation and cultural exchanges.



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