Greece is a strategic partner of China, President Jinping says
Chinese President Xi Jinping in his meeting with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday stressed that the cooperation between the two countries was strengthened thanks to Tsipras and invited him to visit China more frequently.
Greece has a key role in the international arena and it is one of China's most trusted partners, the Chinese President said and added: China's priority is cooperation in the fields of trade, telecommunications and infrastructure as well as the financial sector.
He made special mention to the port of Piraeus saying that the goal is to render it the largest port of the Mediterranean, attract new investments from China and further develop it.
He also pointed out that the European Union is a key partner of China, and is keen to keep the EU prosperous, stable and open adding that it seeks the further deepening of cooperation with the EU.
He also stressed the need to boost the cultural relationship between the peoples of Greece and China who share the tradition of important ancient civilizations, one of the East and the other of the West.
On his part, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras referred to the strategic importance of strengthening cooperation with China.
He referred to the recovery of the Greek economy and stressed the positive course after the second programme review, saying that the exit from the crisis is now visible.
Moreover, he pointed out the investment opportunities in a number of areas such as infrastructure, telecommunications, energy, the financial sector and trade.
Source: ana-mpa
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