Opinions & Interviews

MINSK, 18 August (BelTA) – The Belarusian-Chinese friendship relies on the similarity of domestic and foreign policy principles, Deputy Head of the Belarus President Administration Nikolai Snopkov said at a meeting of the Belarusian-Chinese intergovernmental committee for cooperation on 17 August, BelTA has learned.

“The ties of friendship between Belarus and China have been developing actively and successfully for 24 years. Similar domestic and foreign policy principles and shared views on the most pressing issues on the global agenda are key to our friendship,” Nikolai Snopkov noted.

For his part, Meng Jianzhu, Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China, emphasized the high level of trust between the countries. He pointed out that the meeting should not only review the achieved results but also identify the weak points and work out measures to eliminate them to expand the scope of interaction and strengthen all-round strategic cooperation.