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US presidents meet in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, July 16 (Xinhua)
-- Chinese President Hu Jintao met here on Sunday with U.S. President George W.
Bush on the sidelines of the G8 St. Petersburg summit.
According to Chinese officials, the two leaders
exchanged views on a wide range of issues like the Sino-U.S. relations, the
Iranian nuclear issue, the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue and the Middle East
crisis.
Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) shakes hands with US
President George W. Bush during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of
the G8 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, July 16, 2006. (Xinhua
Photo) |
Hu, who arrived at St. Petersburg to attend the
outreach session of the G8 summit, said that recently the Sino-U.S. relations
have seen steady development, and the consensus on promoting the Sino-U.S.
constructive cooperative ties has been implemented step by step.
China is willing to join hands with the United States
to handle the bilateral ties from the strategic and long-term perspective, said
Hu.
He also said that China is willing to make joint
efforts with the U.S. to enhance cooperation in trade and economic development,
energy, military affairs, counter-terrorism and non-proliferation, respect each
other's concerns and properly handle the sensitive issues in bilateral ties.
Bush said that Hu's visit to the United States in
April this year was very successful and fruitful. Full story>>
Leaders of developing countries
discuss co-op
(From L to R)Republic of the Congo President Denis
Sassou-Nguesso, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Brazilian President
Lula Da Silva, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Vicente Fox
Quesada and South African President Thabo Mbeki pose for a group photo at
the leader's meeting of the six developing countries in St. Petersburg,
Russia, July 16, 2006. (Xinhua Photo) |
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese
President Hu Jintao and leaders of other five developing countries met in St.
Petersburg Sunday to discuss ways to deepen South-South cooperation and advance
international development cooperation.
At the meeting with leaders from India, Brazil, South
Africa, Mexico and the Republic of Congo, President Hu is expected to explain
China's stand on promotion of South-South cooperation and international
development cooperation, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry official last
week. Full story>>
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