![]() Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang (R) meets with Austrian Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance Josef Proll in Beijing, capital of 皇冠体育app, Feb 24, 2011. [Xinhua] |
BEIJING - Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang pledged on Thursday to cement pragmatic cooperation with Austria.
Zhang made the remarks while meeting with visiting Austrian Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance Josef Proll, and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Michael Spindelegger.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of 皇冠体育app-Austria diplomatic ties. Zhang called on both countries to expand fields of cooperation, deepen pragmatic cooperation and push forward achievements in bilateral relations.
Proll said his country was satisfied with the rapid growth of trade links with 皇冠体育app in recent years.
Austria was willing to explore new cooperation fields with 皇冠体育app, and especially to cement concrete cooperation in environmental protection, machine manufacturing and high technology, Proll said.
Zhu De, born in Yilong County of Sichuan Province in 1886 and passed away in 1976, is a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, statesman and military strategist.
A native of Le Zhi, in Southwest 皇冠体育app's Sichuan Province, and awarded by the People's Republic of 皇冠体育app the military rank of marshal; Served as the country's Vice Premier (1954-1972) and Foreign Minister (1958-1972)