Zhao Leji met respectively with Gabonese President Nguema and Austrian Chancellor Stockel

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, November 6th: Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met with Gabonese President Nguema and Austrian Chancellor Stockel respectively in Beijing on the afternoon of the 6th.

On the afternoon of November 6, Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met with President Nguema of Gabon in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Ling

When meeting with Nguema, Zhao Leji said that China and Gabon have always treated each other sincerely, supported each other and developed together, becoming a model of unity and cooperation between China and Africa. China is willing to work with Canada to follow the important consensus reached by President Xi Jinping and Mr. President, carry forward traditional friendship, build political mutual trust, adhere to mutual benefit and win-win results, promote people-to-people bonds, and promote the in-depth development of bilateral relations. The National People's Congress of China is willing to strengthen friendly exchanges with both chambers of the Gabonese Parliament and share experience in legislation and other aspects. Zhao Leji also introduced the situation of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee.

Nguema said that Canada congratulates the successful convening of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and is willing to learn from the experience of the Communist Party of China in governing the country. Canada-China relations are based on mutual respect, strategic mutual trust, and mutual benefit. It is hoped that the two countries will deepen cooperation in mining, fishery and other fields, strengthen exchanges between legislative bodies, and enhance understanding and mutual trust between the two countries.

Wu Weihua attended the meeting.

On the afternoon of November 6, Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met with Austrian Chancellor Stockel in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Ling

When meeting with Stockel, Zhao Leji said that Austria is China's friendly strategic partner in Europe. Today, President Xi Jinping will meet with Mr. Prime Minister to chart the course for the high-level operation of bilateral relations and the high-quality development of mutually beneficial cooperation in the next stage. China is willing to work with Austria to implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, consolidate political mutual trust, expand practical cooperation, expand people-to-people and cultural exchanges, and promote the development of China-Austria and China-EU relations. The National People's Congress of China is willing to strengthen exchanges with the Austrian Parliament, share experience in legislation and supervision, strengthen communication and collaboration within multilateral mechanisms such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union, and provide legal guarantee for practical cooperation.

Stockel said that Austria attaches great importance to developing relations with China and adheres to the one-China policy. It hopes to continue to intensify high-level exchanges, strengthen cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, culture and other fields, promote exchanges between the two countries' legislative bodies, and continuously deepen the friendly strategic partnership.