Prime ministers of Mauritius, Lesotho and Cape Verde arrive for summit
2006-11-03 15:07:57  Source:Xinhua

Mauritian PM arrives for China-Africa summit


Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam arrived in Beijing on Friday for the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation slated for Nov. 4-5.

China and Mauritius established diplomatic relations on April 15, 1972. Li Ruihuan, then chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, visited Mauritius in 2001. Berenger, the former prime minister of Mauritius, visited China in 2005.

Mauritius is one of China's outbound travel destinations. Bilateral trade reached 186 million U.S. dollars in 2005. 

 

Lesotho PM arrives for China-Africa summit

Pakalitha Mosisili (R), prime minister of Lesotho, arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, Nov. 3, 2006. (Xinhua Photo)
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Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili arrived in Beijing on Friday for the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation slated for Nov. 4-5.

China and Lesotho restored diplomatic relations on Jan. 12, 1994 and bilateral trade topped 56.15 million U.S. dollars in 2005.

Mosisili visited China in 2001 and 2005.

Cape Verde's PM arrives for China-Africa summit

Cape Verde's Prime Minister Jose Maria Pereira Neves arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, Nov. 3, 2006. (Xinhua Photo)
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Cape Verde's Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves arrived in Beijing Friday for the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

A total of 48 African countries that have diplomatic relations with China are to participate in the two-day summit, which is scheduled to start on Nov. 4.

China and Cape Verde forged diplomatic relations on April 25, 1976, and bilateral trade totaled 5.19 million U.S. dollars in 2005.