Chinese foreign minister meets Costa Rican counterpart on ties
September 29th, 2008 | by admin |Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi met here Friday with his Costa Rican counterpart, Bruno Stagno Ugarte, to discuss relations between their two countries on the sidelines of the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Yang thanked the Costa Rican government for its support on Taiwan, Tibet and the Beijing Olympics, saying relevant departments in China are actively implementing consensus reached by leaders of the two countries, and are speeding up the process of implementing bilateral economic and trade cooperation projects.
Stagno, for his part, said Costa Rica would abide by its commitments made when it established full diplomatic ties with China and stands ready to further widen the areas of cooperation between the two sides so as to incessantly reinforce and deepen bilateral ties.
China and Costa Rica established full diplomatic relations on June 1, 2007.
