Official: manage marine divisions to maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea South China Sea | _ news

News Agency in Beijing, June 18 (Xinhua Jiang Tao), the eighth meeting of the Steering Committee for bilateral cooperation held in Beijing on 18th. Chinese President, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and Chairman, Viet Nam co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.

Yang said the Sino-Vietnam bilateral cooperation since the seventh meeting of the Steering Committee, the joint efforts of both sides, positive progress in the Sino-Vietnam cooperation in various areas, bilateral relations have continued to hold up well. This year is the 65 anniversary of diplomatic ties, Sino-Vietnamese relations are at a crucial stage of carrying. Both parties to implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries as the main line, in order to promote cooperation in various fields as the starting point to promote sustained, healthy and stable development of Sino-Vietnamese relations.

Said Pham Binh Minh, friendly cooperation has always been the mainstream of Vietnam-China relations. Vietnam attaches great importance to its relations with China, willing to continuously carry forward the traditional friendship with China, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation.

Both sides agreed that more in China and neighboring countries, consolidate and develop the China-Vietnam comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership is the joint responsibility of both sides, in line with the strategic interests of the two countries. The two sides agreed to maintain high-level exchanges, leading the development of bilateral relations. To strengthen strategic communication, deepen the exchange of experience in running the party and State. Make good use of the already established working group on sea, land, financial cooperation, promote positive progress in the cooperation in related fields, promote trade, cooperation in key areas such as transport infrastructure interconnection. Active in the defence, security, agriculture, science and technology, culture, and local cooperation. Adhere to the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two parties and two countries, conscientiously implement the basic principles to solve maritime problems in agreement to promote maritime cooperation, jointly controlled maritime differences and maintain the overall Sino-Vietnamese relations as well as peace and stability in the South China Sea. (End)

(Original title: the official: the overall situation of maintaining Sino-Vietnamese relations and peace and stability in the South China Sea)

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