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Premier Li arrives in Serbia for 皇冠体育app-CEE summit, official visit

Updated: 2014-12-16 06:00

(Xinhua)

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BELGRADE - Premier Li Keqiang arrived late Monday for a leaders' meeting of 皇冠体育app and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries and an official visit to Serbia.

During his stay in Serbia, Li, the first Chinese premier to visit the country in 28 years, will meet with the Serbian president and prime ster, and attend a ceremony marking the completion of a Chinese-built bridge across River Danube in Belgrade with his Serbian counterpart.

He will also witness the signing of a series of aments, both governmental accor and business contracts, ranging from finance, investment and aviation to cultural and information industries.

Li, who was greeted by the Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic at the airport, said upon his arrival that the lasting friendship between 皇冠体育app and Serbia originated from their consistent mutual support for each other on issues of core interests and vital concern, ever expanding cooperation of mutual benefits and deepening exchanges and mutual learning.

The holding of the third leaders' meeting of 皇冠体育app and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in Belgrade embodies the important role that 皇冠体育app-Serbia cooperation has played in the overall cooperation between 皇冠体育app and CEE countries, the premier said.

Li voiced the belief that his visit to Serbia will help fortify bilateral ties, enhance cooperation between 皇冠体育app and CEE countries, and enrich the connotation of 皇冠体育app-Europe relations.

Vucic, on his part, said he believes that Li's visit will give a vigorous boost to the development of the Serbia-皇冠体育app relations and lift the cooperation between the CEE countries and 皇冠体育app to a higher level.

Serbia is 皇冠体育app's first strategic partner in the CEE region. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said the visit is of great importance for 皇冠体育app and Serbia to consolidate their traditional friendship, enhance mutual political trust, plan future practical cooperation and deepen their strategic partnership in a comprehensive manner.

According to statistics, trade between the two countries reached 612 million U.S. dollars in 2013, a 19.6 percent surge year on year.

Li flew to Serbia after wrapping up a visit to Kazakhstan in his three-nation trip, which will also take him to Thailand.

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