China and Mozambique vow to "strengthen security cooperation"

Record ID: 103032

  • Title: China and Mozambique vow to "strengthen security cooperation"
  • Date: 18th May 2016
  • Summary: VARIOUS OF MEETING IN PROGRESS XI SPEAKING NYUSI LISTENING VARIOUS OF MEETING IN PROGRESS OFFICIALS TAKING SEATS FOR SIGNING VARIOUS OF SIGNING XI APPLAUDING OFFICIALS EXCHANGING DOCUMENTS AND SHAKING HANDS NYUSI WATCHING XI AND NYUSI SHAKING HANDS, POSING FOR PHOTOS (SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) CHINA'S VICE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ZHANG MING, SAYING: "Both sides will further strengthen security cooperation. China is willing to continue to support Mozambique in its capacity building in the aspects of defense, maintaining stability and security." MEDIA CHINA'S VICE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIR, ZHANG MING, LEAVING
  • Embargoed: 2nd June 2016 14:08
  • Keywords: Xi Jinping Filipe Nyusi China Mozambique
  • Location: BEIJING, CHINA
  • City: BEIJING, CHINA
  • Country: China
  • Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Government/Politics
  • Reuters ID: LVA0034IC3879
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi met in Beijing on Wednesday (May 18) to sign off on a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
    The Chinese vice minister of foreign affairs Zhang Ming says the agreement will "strengthen security cooperation" in areas like "defense, maintaining stability and security."
    According to state-run Xinhua news agency, Nyusi's six-day visit to China which started on Monday (May 16) was set to include bilateral talks with Chinese leaders and visit export-oriented provinces.
    It's Nyusi's second time visiting his Chinese counterpart. The two held their first bilateral meeting last December in South Africa.
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