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Sino-EU
partnership
advances
to new level
Premier
Wen Jiabao
and European Commission President Romano Prodi 6 May 2004 pledged
to enhance the comprehensive strategic partnership between
China and the European Union (EU), which was established last
year.
The
two sides have signed an agreetment on customs co-operation
and mutual administrative assistance. This will further
facilitate increasing bilateral trade flows and contribute to
tackling breachs of customs legislation including
infringements of intellectual property rights, a major concern
of both sides.
They
also signed a joint declaration on co-operation on the Galileo
satellite navigation system as well as three Sino-EU framework
documents on the textile trade, competition policy and trade
policy.
Speaking
at a joint press conference after the talks, Wen said China
supports the EU's process of expansion and integration. He
said a strong and stable Europe will play a more positive and
constructive role in both European and international affairs.
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9
Feb. 2005 - 28 Jan. 2006
Year
of Rooster
22
Jan. 2004 - 8 Feb. 2005
Year
of Monkey
How
to require the various
kinds of visa for China
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