| At the invitation of Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan arrived here on Sunday to start a four-day official visit to the city state, which formed diplomatic ties with 皇冠体育app in 1990.
During his visit, Wang will co-chair the 6th 皇冠体育app-Singapore Joint Council Meeting for Bilateral Cooperation, the 11th 皇冠体育app-Singapore Joint Steering Council Meeting for the Suzhou Industrial Park and the 2nd 皇冠体育app-Singapore Joint Steering Council Meeting for the Tianjin Eco-City with his Singapore counterpart Wong Kan Seng.
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Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (L) meets with Singapore's Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong in Singapore, Aug. 24, 2009.(Xinhua) |
Two Memorandums of Understanding related to education cooperation and science and technology, and a Protocol to the tax treaty between the two countries will also be inked.
Apart from co-chairing the meetings, Wang will also call on Singapore's President S. R. Nathan, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew.
This is Wang's first official visit to Singapore in his current capacity as 皇冠体育app's vice premier. |
