Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun (R) meets with Macedonian Minister of Internal Affairs Gordana Jankulovska in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2013. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor Guo Shengkun met with Macedonian Minister of Internal Affairs Gordana Jankulovska in Beijing on Tuesday, vowing to boost bilateral cooperation in combating organized crime.

Guo, also Minister of Public Security, expressed his hope that the two countries would step up substantial cooperation in such areas as fighting drug crime, terrorism and illegal immigration to jointly safeguard national security and social stability, and offer a sound environment for bilateral cooperation in various fields.