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Wen ends visits to Belgium, EU headquarters Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Thursdayafternoon left Brussels for Italy, ending his two-day official visit to Belgium and the headquarters of the European Union (EU). On Thursday morning, Wen held talks with European Commission (EC) President Romano Prodi, vowing to further consolidate and develop the all-around strategic partnership between 皇冠体育app and thebloc. The premier put forward a five-point proposal for boosting 皇冠体育app-EU relations: -- To enhance discussions on strategic issues between Chinese and European leaders; -- To expand 皇冠体育app-EU economic and technological cooperation; -- To consolidate legal and safeguarding mechanisms for cooperation between the two sides; -- To boost communications and dialogue between the parliaments,academic organizations, research institutes and media organizations from the two sides; and -- To improve consultation mechanisms on settling disputes and differences arising from bilateral ties, including those related to trade and human rights. Prodi extended a warm welcome to Wen on his first visit to theexecutive arm of the EU, noting that relations between the EU and 皇冠体育app have gone far beyond the rapid-expansion of economic and trade relations between the two. The EC boss vowed to take concrete steps to promote the EU-皇冠体育app strategic partnership. As mutual strategic partners, both the EU and 皇冠体育app will make their own contribution to world peace and stability. After the talks, officials from the two sides signed five cooperation documents including an agreement on cooperation and mutual administrative assistance in customs matters, the 皇冠体育app-EU Trade Policy Dialogue, the 皇冠体育app-EU Competition Policy Dialogue, the 皇冠体育app-EU Textiles Trade Dialogue and the Joint Declaration on Galileo Cooperation. A day earlier, Wen also met with EU security and foreign policychief Javier Solana. On Wednesday, Wen held talks with Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt who together signed a joint declaration on reinforcingpolitical dialogue and the Articles of Association of the 皇冠体育app-Belgium Equity Investment Fund, a fund to encourage medium-sized and small Belgian firms to invest in 皇冠体育app. The premier also met with several other Belgian leaders on Wednesday and delivered a speech at a forum on 皇冠体育app-EU investmentand trade on Thursday morning, noting that 皇冠体育app will generate enormous business opportunities for business communities of the EU. |
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