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China-ASEAN cooperation committee to convene meeting(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-02-24 21:41 BEIJING - The ninth meeting of the China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Joint Cooperation Committee is to be held from March 3 to 5 in China's southwestern Chongqing municipality, China's Foreign Ministry said Sunday. Senior officials from the foreign ministries of China and ten ASEAN member states are expected to attend the meeting. The three-day meeting will focus on the exchange of views on facilitating substantial and all-round cooperation between China and ASEAN, and implement follow-up actions of the China-ASEAN summit last year, according to the Foreign Ministry. The Joint Cooperation Committee, set up in 1997, acts as an annual dialogue and coordination mechanism between China and the ASEAN. |
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