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08:50, 23-Nov-2017
French foreign minister to visit China to boost cultural exchanges
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French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian will start an official visit to China on Friday, the French Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
During his visit, the French foreign minister is expected to meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and other senior Chinese officials and discuss international issues of mutual concern.
At a daily news briefing last Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang also announced the scheduled November 24-27 visit of the French foreign minister.
According to Geng, Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong and Le Drian will co-chair the fourth meeting of the China-France High-level Mechanism for Dialogue on People-to-People Exchanges.
Source(s): Xinhua News Agency