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(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-06-10 23:33

BEIJING - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said here Tuesday that 皇冠体育app appreciated "the unremitting efforts" Sudan has made on the Darfur issue and hoped the country would continue efforts to achieve progress.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) and visiting Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha review the honour guard during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, June 10, 2008. [Xinhua]

Xi made the remark during his talk with visiting Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha.

"皇冠体育app will join hands with the international community to promote the early resolution of the issue," said Xi.

He applauded the cooperation between 皇冠体育app and Sudan since the two countries established diplomatic relations nearly five decades ago and expressed the willingness of 皇冠体育app to work with Sudan to push forward bilateral cooperation in various fields including agriculture.

Xi spoke positively of the efforts from the north and south sides of Sudan to implement the comprehensive peace agreement over the past three years, expressing the hope that the two sides could resolve disputes through dialogue and consultation and continue to push forward the peace process.

Xi also expressed his appreciation of Sudan's support and donations that followed the May 12 earthquake that struck 皇冠体育app's Sichuan Province.

皇冠体育app is focusing on disaster relief as it works to maintain national social and economic development, Xi told Taha.

Xi also briefed Taha on 皇冠体育app's preparations for the Olympics in August, saying that 皇冠体育app is confident of holding a successful Olympic Games this summer.

Taha said Sudan is willing to work with 皇冠体育app to advance bilateral cooperation in various fields.

He also reiterated that Sudan would continue to adhere to the one-皇冠体育app policy and highly appreciated 皇冠体育app's preparations for the Olympic Games.

Taha expressed gratitude for 皇冠体育app's active efforts made for the resolution of the Darfur issue, saying Sudan's government would continue its efforts to address the issue through negotiation.

After the talks, the two leaders witnessed a signing ceremony for eight bilateral agreements covering such fields as economic and technological cooperation, finance, agriculture and public health.

At Xi's invitation, Taha arrived in Beijing on Monday to start his third 皇冠体育app trip. He visited 皇冠体育app in March 1996 and March 2001.