China will boost cooperation with Tunisia to lift bilateral
relations to a new height, Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing
said Thursday.
While holding talks with his counterpart Abdelwaheb Abdallah in
Beijing, Li extended his appreciation for Tunisia's support of
China on the issues concerning Taiwan and human rights, pledging
more cooperation between the two countries in telecommunications,
textile and tourism.
China and Tunisia will enhance coordination and cooperation in
multilateral affairs within the framework of China-Africa
Cooperation Forum and China-Arab Cooperation Forum, Li added.
Abdallah spoke highly of bilateral cooperation in international
affairs and trade, noting Tunisia will continue to stick to the
one-China policy.
Abdallah, who is making his first visit to China since assuming
office in August last year.
(Xinhua News Agency May 11, 2006)