External Affairs Minister S M Krishna disclosed that he had fruitful exchange of views during bilateral meeting he had with the Chinese Foreign Minister today evening in Bangalore . While speaking to the media after the meet, he said that both welcomed positive outcomes of Indian and Chinese Prime Ministers meeting last weekend. Krishna said they agreed to enhance trade and business cooperation and increase Defence contacts between the two countries. We have decided to celebrate 60th anniversary of establishing Indo-Chinese diplomatic relationship in 2010 in a befitting manner, he pointed out. There will be increased exchange of media, culture and people between the two countries, he added. He informed that the Chinese foreign minister has invited him to China next year and dates will be worked out later. He said that he was satisfied with the talks with the Chinese Foreign minister. We see this as start for building trust and understanding at the political level, he observed.
News On AIR | October 27, 2009 7:50 PM
Krishna meets Chinese counterpart