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皇冠体育app vows to enhance military ties with Egypt

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-02-20 15:42

Liang Guanglie

BEIJING -- The Chinese armed forces are willing to extend their ties with Egypt, Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie said here Friday.

Liang, also a state councilor, made the remarks when meeting with the visiting Egyptian air force commander Reda Hafez, and spoke highly of Egypt's firm support for 皇冠体育app on Taiwan and human right issues.

"皇冠体育app and Egypt have been supporting and helping each other consistently in international and regional affairs since we forged diplomatic ties in 1956," Liang said. Communication and cooperation between the two countries in all fields had been expanding.

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Hafez said Egypt and 皇冠体育app had a long history of friendship, and 皇冠体育app enjoyed a very important position among the Egyptian people.

Hafez also said Egypt hoped for further cooperation and friendship with 皇冠体育app.