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An invitation, Premier Li keqiang, the Federal Republic of Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel pays an official visit to China from July 6 to 8th.

Second, to further promote the development of friendly cooperation between China and Somalia, the Chinese Government decided to reactivate Embassy in Somalia and send complex Museum team to Somalia will be held on July 1.

Third, on July 1 (tomorrow) at 2 o'clock in the afternoon the Foreign Ministry press briefing will be held in the Blue Hall, will present XI Jinping, Vice Minister Liu Zhenmin to Korea on a State visit to the situation, everybody is welcome to attend.

　　Q: please brief us on China to resume Embassy in Somalia for consideration.

Answer: Somalia is the first East African country to establish diplomatic relations with China. In 1991, Somalia descended into civil war, Chinese Embassy in Somalia withdraw. Since then, China, together with the international community, has made unremitting efforts to help restore peace and stability in Somalia. In 2012, the breakthrough in the peace process in Somalia, 21 years of its existence the first official Government and Parliament. Cable into the historical period of national reconstruction, cable ties also usher in a new development opportunity.

China has decided to resume Embassy in Somalia and send complex Pavilion team, reflecting the Chinese side attaches to the cable and the cable firm support of the reconstruction of the country. China will restore Somalia Embassy as an opportunity, and Suo Fang and comprehensively strengthen friendly cooperation in all fields together to create a new situation for cable ties, contributing to the cable to achieve lasting peace and national reconstruction.

　　Question: Please describe the Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to China scheduled, which Chinese leaders will meet with them? China is expecting to visit?

Answer: this is Mrs Merkel as Germany's 7th visit to China. During his visit, XI Jinping, Li keqiang, Chairman of the Prime Minister and Mr Zhang and other Chinese leaders will meet with her talks on bilateral relations and exchanged in-depth views on international and regional issues of common concern. Believed that the visit will further promote Sino-German political mutual trust, deepen bilateral pragmatic cooperation in various fields, Sino-German all-round strategic partnership to a new level.

　　Q: How does China comment on Japan-North Korea meeting be held tomorrow?

A: we hope the meeting will help improve bilateral relations, is conducive to regional peace and stability.

　　Question: Please describe in Iraq evacuated employees from the Chinese side relevant information. They are now specifically in what position, whether directly withdrawn from China?

Answer: the Chinese Embassy in Iraq – in collaboration with the embassies, the Iraqi Government and military, China national machinery and equipment Engineering Corporation of more than 1200 employees on June 27 from total withdrawal of Samara and transferred to Iraq in Baghdad. All personnel associated with the present peace. During the evacuation operation, China won the Iraq Government and the military to assist, we express heartfelt thanks to them.

As we told you last week that China currently has more than 10,000 officers in Iraq about, at present these people controlled the majority in the security situation in Iraq the areas concerned. China's Foreign Ministry and Embassy in Iraq will continue to follow closely the developments in Iraq, take the appropriate measures in a timely manner, is fully committed to maintaining security and the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese citizens and institutions in Iraq.

　　Q: it is reported that North Korea 29 Going before the Korean peninsula's East Coast launch 2 Guided missiles. China have any comment on that?

A: we have noted relevant messages. Hope in the current situation, the parties can make efforts to ease the current tension and maintain peace and stability on the peninsula.

　　Question: can you introduce Myanmar President u Thein Sein during his visit to China for talks with Chinese leaders about the situation.

A: on June 27, the Chinese President held talks with Myanmar President u Thein Sein. The two heads of State agreed to adhere to the Sino-Myanmar friendly and right direction, deepening the comprehensive strategic cooperation, and push forward the healthy and stable development of Sino-Myanmar relations.

XI Jinping said China and Myanmar, destiny series. China hopes for long-term stability and development of Myanmar, we believe that Myanmar will continue to adhere to the road of development suited to their own national conditions. At present, the international and regional situation is complex, deepening reform of China and Myanmar are at important stages. The two sides should proceed from the fundamental and long-term interests of the two peoples, and adhere to the Sino-Myanmar friendly and right direction, stick through thick and thin, mutual tradition, firmly push forward the strategic cooperation, and push forward the healthy and stable development of Sino-Myanmar relations. Development firm friendship toward Burma, that policy will not change because of one thing.

Thein Sein said Myanmar, China's good neighbor, good friend and good partner, over the past 64 years, the traditional "paukphaw" friendship deepens. Myanmar is grateful for China's support and help, will continue to be supported China on China's core interests and major concerns. Myanmar is willing to inherit the traditional friendship with China, promote the development of Myanmar-China comprehensive strategic cooperation partnership. Thein Sein has invited and welcomes the Chinese President to visit Myanmar at a convenient time, I believe this will advance our bilateral cooperation. Myanmar hopes to further enhance the level of bilateral trade, and welcomes Chinese enterprises to invest and will actively implement the cooperation agreements reached between the parties. Myanmar is willing to continue to play an active role in promoting ASEAN-China cooperation.

Leaders of the two countries agreed to further carry forward the spirit of the five principles of peaceful coexistence, for promoting the construction of new relationship among countries, and make new contributions to safeguarding world peace and development.

19:06 on June 30, 2014 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs website