Source: China News Network
Xining, China News Service, October 25 (Reporter Sun Rui) "Our country and Qinghai have many similarities, there are also such mountains and lakes, but there are also differences. It is hoped that In the future, North Macedonia and Qinghai will have cooperative relations in developing friendly relations, establishing sister city relations, as well as ecological environmental protection and national park construction. An Chun, counselor of the Republic of North Macedonia in China, told the China News Agency reporter.
The picture shows the envoys visiting the Xining Civic Center for a group photo. Photo by Sun Rui, a reporter from China News Service
From October 21st to 24th, envoys from Croatia, Slovenia and other 9 Central and Eastern European countries visited and visited the exhibition hall of Sanjiangyuan National Park Center, Xining Civic Center, Qinghai Lake, Longyang Gorge Water and Light Complementary Project and other places, and opened exchange activities with the theme of "Ecological Qinghai • Helping the Winter Olympics".
Huo Yuzhen, Special Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for China-CEEC Cooperation, said that local cooperation is one of the most active, abundant and potential areas of cooperation within the framework of China-CEEC cooperation. Qinghai and the provinces and cities of Central and Eastern European countries have different endowments and characteristics. Taking this opportunity to broaden the circle of friends between the two sides, with the support of pragmatic projects, deepen cooperation in various fields, promote the common development of Qinghai and Central and Eastern European countries, strengthen communication and exchanges, and deepen friendship, it can be said that it is timely.
The picture shows the envoys experiencing a walk at the Xining Civic Center. Photo by Sun Rui, a reporter from China News Service
"I am looking forward to promoting cooperation between Qinghai and Croatia." One-third of Croatia's land and one-tenth of its ocean are classified as protected areas. I am convinced that Croatia and Qinghai can cooperate in nature conservation, ecotourism and especially in clean energy. Croatia's ambassador to China, Dario Mihairin, said.
Pantia, Counsellor of the Embassy of Slovenia in China, said: "I like the series of sports activities at the Xining Civic Center, the Slovenian people generally like ice and snow sports, I am also a skiing and skating enthusiast, I hope to have the opportunity to try more ice and snow projects in Qinghai in the future." ”
Jia Haiping, second-level inspector of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China, said that environment and sustainable development are major issues facing the world and the region, and ecological and environmental cooperation has increasingly become one of the important areas of cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European countries. China-CEEC cooperation has gone through a 9-year history, and the two sides have established an environmental protection cooperation mechanism in the field of ecological environment and reached a "green consensus". Qinghai's development is a microcosm of China's remarkable development achievements. It is hoped that this event will promote in-depth cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European countries in the field of ecological environmental protection.
The picture shows the envoys visiting the Qinghai Tibetan Medicine Culture Museum in Xining. Photo by Sun Rui, a reporter from China News Service
Huo Yuzhen said that China and Central and Eastern European countries have rich sports resources and strong complementarity, and hope that the two sides will further deepen exchanges and cooperation in sports. According to the 2021 China-CEEC Cooperation Beijing Activity Plan, the two sides are actively preparing for the China-CEEC Sports Coordination Mechanism, with the Republic of Croatia in charge of summer sports and the Republic of Slovenia in charge of winter sports.
The event was guided by the Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China and the Secretariat for Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and hosted by the Wuzhou Communication Center of the New Office of the State Council and the Foreign Affairs Office of the Qinghai Provincial People's Government. (End)