Wen Jiabao Meets with Damdin Demberel, Speaker of Mongolia's State Great Hural
2010-06-01 08:14

On June 1, 2010, visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met in Ulan Bator with Damdin Demberel, speaker of Mongolia's State Great Hural, or parliament.

Wen said Mongolia, as an important neighbor of China, was among the first countries to establish diplomatic ties with the People's Republic of China and it has steadfastly supported China on major issues concerning China's core interests. China highly values its relations with Mongolia and sees the relations as a foreign policy priority, Wen said. The Chinese premier said China is ready to deepen mutual political trust, expand mutually beneficial cooperation and strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges so as to advance the good-neighborly partnership of mutual trust between the two countries.

Wen conveyed the greetings of Chairman Wu Bangguo of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China to Demberel. Wen said China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) have maintained good exchanges and cooperation with the Mongolian State Great Hural. He hoped the legislative bodies of the two countries would maintain close and friendly exchanges and make new contributions to promotion of mutual understanding, friendship and cooperation and to the development of China-Mongolia relations.

Demberel asked Wen to convey his greetings to Chairman Wu Bangguo of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China and Chairman Jia Qinglin of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). He said Mongolia is committed to developing good-neighborly partnership of mutual trust with China. Demberel spoke highly of China's development, adding that Mongolia hopes to expand exchanges and cooperation with China in the process of national economic and social development. All members of the State Great Hural have visited China, Demberel noted, adding that the Mongolia-China Parliamentarians' Group is the largest bilateral parliamentarians' group in the Mongolian State Great Hural. The Mongolian State Great Hural is ready to have more exchanges with the NPC and the CPPCC to contribute to Mongolia-China relations.

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