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Chairman of the Council of the Republic met with the Ambassador of ChinaOn November 21, 2005 the Chairman of the Belarus National Assembly Council of the Republic Mr. Gennady Novitsky met with His Excellency Wu Hongbin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Belarus. 
Present at the meeting also was Mrs. Natalya Andreychik, Chairperson of the National Assembly Council of the Republic Standing Committee for Legislation and State Administration, Deputy Chairperson of the National Assembly Group on Cooperation with the Parliament of the People’s Republic of China.
The Chairman of the Council of the Republic congratulated His Excellency on entering into office and expressed confidence that the Ambassador’s past and future activities in the Republic of Belarus would add to the development of friendship and mutual understanding between our states. He also stressed that the People’s Republic of China and Belarus had been recently cooperating very successfully in the political, economic, cultural, scientific, technological and other spheres of life.
In his turn, the Chinese Ambassador expressed his satisfaction with the friendly relations that had developed between the two countries and pointed out at the considerable progress achieved by the sides in strengthening parliamentary links and enhancing trade and economic exchange.
The parties agreed that the parliamentary cooperation between the two states has very good prospects bearing in mind the successful coordination of activities demonstrated by Belarusian and Chinese parliamentarians in the international arena.
Mr. Novitsky also said that Belarus is China’s reliable partner and is prepared to consolidate the existing links. He thanked the Government of the People’s Republic of China for the selfless assistance rendered to the Republic of Belarus helping it to equip the National Library which is under construction in Minsk and wished Wu Hongbin success in his work for the benefit of the peoples of China and Belarus. |
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