Senior legislator Uyunqimg met in Beijing Monday with visiting
Slovakian Defense Minister Frantisek Kasicky, exchanging ideas on
bilateral cooperation in military and other areas.
Appraising the sound development of China-Slovakia relations
over the years, Uyunqimg, vice-chairwoman of the Standing Committee
of the National People's Congress, said China is ready to make
joint efforts with Slovakia to expand cooperative fields so to lift
the ties to a new height.
China highly appreciates the Slovakian government's firm
adherence to the one-China policy, she said.
Kasicky said Slovakia and China do not have any pendent issues
and Slovakia would like to maintain exchange and cooperation with
China in military and other sectors.
The Slovakian government will continue to adhere to the
one-China policy, he added.
Invited by Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan, Kasicky and his party
arrived in Beijing Sunday for a six-day official visit. He also
held talks with Cao Monday morning.
(Xinhua News Agency July 3, 2007)