Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets with Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski in Beijing, capital of China, April 26, 2016. (Photo: Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Polish counterpart Witold Waszczykowski held talks on the development of bilateral relations on Tuesday.
Calling Poland an important cooperative partner of China in Central and East Europe, Wang said China attaches importance to relations with Poland, and is ready to enhance cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, infrastructure connectivity, and production capacity, and strengthen cultural and people-to-people exchanges.
Wang called on the two sides to maintain high-level communication to improve mutual trust, and to consolidate the bilateral strategic partnership.
Waszczykowski said Poland, with its unique geographic position, is willing to promote cooperation between China and Europe, and strengthen high-level engagement and cooperation in all areas with China.
Wang also briefed Waszczykowski on the South China Sea issue, related historical facts and China's stance.
Waszczykowski voiced Poland's support for China's policy that relevant disputes should be peacefully settled through dialogue and negotiation.
The two foreign ministers also discussed international and regional issues of common concern, such as the European situation.
Waszczykowski is paying an official visit to China from April 23 to 27.