BEIJING, June 17 -- Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi will hold a meeting with Vietnamese Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in Vietnam on Wednesday.

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying made the announcement at a routine press briefing on Tuesday.

Invited by Minh, Yang and Minh will hold the meeting between heads of delegation of the China-Vietnam steering committee on cooperation, said Hua.