Chinese, Slovenian Foreign Ministers Hold Talks

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Chinese, Slovenian Foreign Ministers Hold Talks

Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan held talks in Beijing on Wednesday with his Slovenian counterpart Dimitrij Rupel.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan held talks in Beijing on Wednesday with his Slovenian counterpart Dimitrij Rupel.

Tang said that China and Slovenia had respected each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity since the two countries forged diplomatic ties 10 years ago.

They had also mutually respected development styles and domestic and foreign policies according to their own situation, Tang said, adding that Sino-Slovenian cooperation in political, economic and cultural fields had made great progress over the years.

He said that the Chinese government valued its relations with Slovenia, and was ready to boost political trust and economic and trade cooperation on the basis of mutual respect, equality and reciprocity, and peaceful coexistence.

Tang said that Slovenia had maintained social stability and economic development since it became independent, had taken an active part in international affairs and had done much to safeguard world peace and regional stability.

He said that China was pleased to see Slovenia's achievements in building and developing its nation, and respected and understood its choosing to be involved in the European association.

Rupel said he was glad to visit China on the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-Slovenian relations.

He said that Slovenia valued ties with China and was ready to further friendly relations between the two countries on the basis of mutual benefit and reciprocity.

He reaffirmed that Slovenia would adhere to the One-China policy, and would not have official relations or contact with Taiwan.

Tang expressed his gratitude and appreciation for Slovenia's stance on the One-China principle.

The two foreign ministers also exchanged views on affairs in southeast Europe, south Asia and the middle east.

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