Li Changchun (2R), a member of the
Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China
(CPC) Central Committee, shakes hands with Manuel Espino(1L), president of
Mexico's National Action Party (PAN) in Mexico City, on March 22,
2007.(Xinhua Photo) Photo
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MEXICO CITY, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Li Changchun,
senior official of the Chinese Communist Party (CPC), said in Mexico
City that the CPC and the National Action Party of Mexico advance their
friendly exchanges.
Li said the ruling parties of the two countries
should deepen exchange on experiences of governing the country, enhance mutual
understanding and friendship between young politicians of the two countries and
add new vigor and vitality to the China-Mexico strategic partnership.
Li made the remarks during a meeting Thursday
afternoon with Manuel Espino, president of the National Action Party of Mexico.
Li, member of the Standing Committee of the Political
Bureau ofthe CPC Central Committee, said in the new circumstances of
multilateralism and globalization of world economy, China and Mexico faces
similar opportunities and challenges. Therefore, He said the CPC is willing to
have closer friendship and exchanges with the National Action Party of Mexico.
Espino made affirmative response to Li's comment and
suggestions on enhancing relations between the ruling parties of the two
countries.
Espino said as the ruling party of Mexico, the
National Action Party has been working for developing Mexico-China friendship
over the long term and advancing cooperation between the two countries to higher
stages.
In the new times, the National Action Party is ready
to continue to strengthen exchanges with the CPC. It is also willing to make
greater effort to promote the exchanges between political parties in Latin
America and the Chinese side, Espino said.
National Action Party is one of the major political
parties in Mexico. It has been the ruling party of Mexico since 2000. Incumbent
Mexican President Felipe Calderon Wednesday met with Li Changchun, who arrived
in Mexico city for a goodwill visit at the invitation of the Mexican government.
The CPC and National Action Party have maintained
exchange of visits by high-ranking officials over the years.
MEXICO CITY, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Li Changchun, a senior
official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has proposed further
strengthening of mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Mexico,
saying that it will contribute to the well-being of the two peoples.Full Story>>