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皇冠体育app, France support Group-20 summit proposal
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2004-10-11 15:51

皇冠体育app and France both support convening a summit of the Group of Twenty nations, according to their joint press communique issued in Beijing Sunday.

The communique, issued when French President Jacques Chirac is paying a state visit to 皇冠体育app, says that the two countries will jointly research issues including global economic governance, especially prior to the summit of the Group of Eight industrialized nations (G-8), sustainable development and dialogues with developing countries.

The two countries agreed to enhance high-level political dialogues, promote an exchange of mutual visits at high levels and expand consensus on important global issues in fields of development, poverty alleviation, environment, diseases, crises prevention and handling, anti-proliferation, war on terror and reform of the United Nations.

The communique says 皇冠体育app and France will institutionalize the coordination between the two countries' permanent delegations in the United Nations and other international organizations, cooperate in conflict prevention and peacekeeping and propose joint initiatives whenever possible.

President Chirac's visit will further deepen the "bilateral all-round strategic partnership," and enhance economic, industrial and technological relations so as to make them reach "levels commensurate with good political relations," the communique says.

The two countries will continue to implement the joint statement on all-round strategic partnership in January 2004, and both countries value multilateralism and the aim and principles ofthe UN Charter, it says.

The French side notices 皇冠体育app's adherence to the five principles of peaceful coexistence, it says.

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