Papua New Guinea-Xi/Samoa
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea - Nov 16, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Chinese President Xi Jinping (R), Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (L) shaking hands, posing for photos
2. Various of meeting between Xi, Tuilaepa in progress; Chinese, Samoan officials at meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby.
During the meeting, Xi pointed out that the bilateral relations face new opportunities for development.
He called on both sides to adhere to a high degree of political mutual trust, continue supporting each other on issues of their core interests and major concerns, expand cooperation in various fields within the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI) framework and enlarge people-to-people exchanges.
He also said that China supports Samoa in hosting the 2019 Pacific Games and will continue supporting the country to improve its capability to tackle climate change.
Tuilaepa said since Samoa established diplomatic relations with China, it has firmly adhered to the one-China policy.
The prime minister expressed gratitude to China for helping his country in infrastructure construction, which is conducive to its strives to shake off the status of being a least developed country and promote its development.
He added that Samoa is willing to advance major cooperation projects with China under the BRI.
Papua New Guinea-Xi/Samoa
Dateline : Nov 16, 2018
Location : Port Moresby,Papua New Guinea
Duration : 0'58
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea - Nov 16, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Chinese President Xi Jinping (R), Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (L) shaking hands, posing for photos
2. Various of meeting between Xi, Tuilaepa in progress; Chinese, Samoan officials at meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby.
During the meeting, Xi pointed out that the bilateral relations face new opportunities for development.
He called on both sides to adhere to a high degree of political mutual trust, continue supporting each other on issues of their core interests and major concerns, expand cooperation in various fields within the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI) framework and enlarge people-to-people exchanges.
He also said that China supports Samoa in hosting the 2019 Pacific Games and will continue supporting the country to improve its capability to tackle climate change.
Tuilaepa said since Samoa established diplomatic relations with China, it has firmly adhered to the one-China policy.
The prime minister expressed gratitude to China for helping his country in infrastructure construction, which is conducive to its strives to shake off the status of being a least developed country and promote its development.
He added that Samoa is willing to advance major cooperation projects with China under the BRI.
ID : 8095965
Published : 2018-11-16 19:23
Last Modified : 2018-11-18 10:28:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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