Visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang
is greeted by a welcome delegation on his arrival at an airport in Cairo,
capital of Egypt, Dec. 24, 2008. (Chinese media Photo)
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CAIRO, Dec. 24 (Chinese media) -- At the invitation of
Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Nazef, Chinese Vice Premier Li
Keqiang arrived here on Wednesday afternoon for an official visit to Egypt.
"I believe my visit will promote the China-Egypt
strategic partnership of cooperation to a higher level," Li said in a written
speech upon arrival at the airport.
He noted that China attaches great importance to
developing relations with Egypt and is ready to make joint efforts with the
Egyptian side to consolidate the traditional friendship, deepen the strategic
partnership of cooperation and enhance coordination in international and
regional issues with Egypt.
Visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang
is greeted by Chinese people on his arrival at an airport in Cairo,
capital of Egypt, Dec. 24, 2008.(Chinese media Photo)
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During his four-day visit, Li is expected to meet
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and hold talks with Nazef on bilateral
relations with the Arab world and Africa, and regional, international issues.
Egypt is the second leg of Li's first overseas trip
since he took office as vice premier in March. The trip has brought him to
Indonesia and will bring him to Kuwait.
Among his entourages are senior foreign affairs,
development, commercial and banking officials.

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