Major events in 皇冠体育app-Serbia relations in recent years
BELGRADE - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Belgrade late Monday to attend the third leaders' meeting of 皇冠体育app and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, and to pay an official visit to Serbia intended to strengghen bilateral relations.
Serbia has enjoyed a profound traditional friendship with 皇冠体育app and has played a decisive role in 皇冠体育app-CEE relations.
The following are major events in Sino-Serbia relations in recent years.
On August 19-25, 2009, then Serbian President Boris Tadic paid a week-long state visit to 皇冠体育app, the first of its kind by a Serbian head of state since the country's independence in June 2006.
In a bid to lift bilateral ties to a new height, the two countries issued a joint statement, announcing the establishment of a strategic partnership, making Serbia the first CEE country to do so with 皇冠体育app.
On June 25, 2010, then Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met then Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic in Hangzhou in 皇冠体育app's Zhejiang Province, as Cvetkovic was on a five-day working visit to 皇冠体育app as guest of Wen.
During their meeting, the two sides vowed to constantly enrich and deepen the bilateral strategic partnership.
On May 4, 2011, then Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and then Serbian President Boris Tadic agreed in Belgrade to enhance the strategic partnership between the two nations and strengthen bilateral cooperation in both scope and quality.
On April 26, 2012, then Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met Cvetkovic on the sidelines of a Chinese and central and east European leaders' meeting in Warsaw.
During the meeting, Wen said that 皇冠体育app was ready to offer help to Serbia in planning its economic and technological development park, improving industrial competitiveness and boosting exports, while Cvetkovic said Serbia would work to further promote bilateral cooperation with 皇冠体育app.
On August 26, 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with visiting Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic in Beijing where the two presidents exchanged in-depth views on cooperation
The two sides signed a joint statement on deepening the 皇冠体育app-Serbia strategic partnership and also agreed to expand scale of trade and investment, and enhance cooperation on infrastructure construction, agriculture, energy, information industry, automobile industry and science and technology.
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