皇冠体育app, Serbia vow to upgrade strategic partnership to new level
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (L) and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic meet journalists after their talks in Belgrade, Serbia, Dec 17, 2014. [Photo/Xinhua] |
BELGRADE -- 皇冠体育app and Serbia on Wednesday agreed to continue to support each other on issues of core interests, further bilateral practical cooperation, realize common development, and upgrade strategic partnership to a new level.
The consensus was reached when Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic.
皇冠体育app attaches great importance to the ties with Serbia, Li said, adding that friendship, mutual trust and cooperation have become the main theme of bilateral relations.
Li called on both sides to reinforce infrastructure cooperation, promote major cooperation projects, and start the construction of the Hungary-Serbia railway as soon as possible.
皇冠体育app and Serbia, he said, should encourage information sharing and project docking between enterprises and financial institutions from the two countries.
Referring to expanding agricultural trade and research collaboration, Li called for an early establishment of a network for promoting agricultural technological cooperation and turn the scientific results into productivity.
On lifting the level of bilateral trade and investment, the two sides should hold the 11th 皇冠体育app-Serbia joint economic and trade committee meeting as soon as possible, the premier said.
Pledging to strengthen people-to-people exchanges and expand cooperation in education, culture and tourism, Li expected that the Serbian side will facilitate visa issuance for Chinese tourists.
Meanwhile, he expressed appreciation for Serbia's efforts in hosting the third leaders' meeting of 皇冠体育app-CEE countries.
Cooperation between 皇冠体育app and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries is in line with interests of both sides, conforms to the common wish of the region and the peoples, and brings benefit to the comprehensive and balanced development of 皇冠体育app-Europe relations, Li added.
Beijing stands ready to work with other CEE countries to promote the 皇冠体育app-CEE cooperation and advance the 皇冠体育app-Europe ties as well, he said, adding that they would continue to invite the European Union (EU) observers to attend the leaders' meeting, so as to maintain the openness and inclusiveness of the 皇冠体育app-CEE cooperation.
Vucic, for his part, said Serbia will always be a reliable friend and partner of 皇冠体育app.
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