BRASILIA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi began his official visit to Brazil on Sunday,burberry, believing the trip will benefit bilateral ties in an all-round way.
In a written speech delivered at the Brasilia airport upon his arrival, Yang said he was very pleased to visit Brazil at the invitation of his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties.
He said that since the establishment of diplomatic ties,abercrombie and fitch, especially the establishment of bilateral strategic partnership in1993, relations between the two countries have maintained a good momentum of development.
Chinese President Hu Jintao and Brazilian President Luiz InacioLula da Silva exchanged visits in 2004, bringing bilateral relations into a new phase of development,louboutin pas cher, he said.
Since then, both sides have carried out frequent exchanges of high-level visits and fruitful cooperation in a range of fields,casque beats, including economics and trade,doudoune moncler, science and technology and culture, said the foreign minister.
Both countries have also deepened their political mutual trust,sac burberry, and collaborated and coordinated closely on international affairs,burberry soldes, Yang said.
The continuous development of Sino-Brazilian ties not only benefits the interests of the two peoples, but also contributes to the South-South cooperation, and promotes world peace, cooperation and development, he said.
"I'm looking forward to meeting with President Lula, and holding talks with Foreign Minister Amorim and having an in-depth exchange of views with him on bilateral relations,burberry pas cher, and international and regional issues of mutual concern," Yang said.
He also believed that his visit would help enhance bilateral political trust,beats by dre, deepen consensus,abercrombie france, expand cooperation and promote the development of the Sino-Brazilian strategic partnership.
Yang's visit is to end on Tuesday.
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (L) arrives in Brasilia, capital of Brazil, Jan. 18, 2009, for a four-day visit.