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Press Release : Ambassador’s meeting with Foreign Minister Mr. Wang Yi

Press Release : Ambassador’s meeting with Foreign Minister Mr. Wang Yi
05/23/2014

1. Ambassador of India, Ashok K. Kantha, called on Foreign Minister of People’s Republic of China, Mr. Wang Yi, on 23rd May 2014.

2. During the meeting, Mr. Wang Yi requested Ambassador to convey congratulations from Chinese leadership to Prime Minister-designate, Mr. Narendra Modi. He added that the Chinese Government is willing to work with India to strengthen the strategic and cooperative partnership. Foreign Minister Wang Yi also expressed appreciation for the contribution made by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to India-China relations over the last ten years.

3. Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Ambassador Kantha discussed ways and means to strengthen bilateral relations during the course of 2014.

4. Ambassador conveyed Government of India's strong condemnation of the terrorist attack which took place yesterday at Urumqi, China. He stressed that India opposes terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and extended condolences to the families of the victims.

Beijing
May 23, 2014