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| Ireland, China Agree to Further Promote Bilateral Ties |
| Ireland and China agreed here on Wednesday to make greater efforts to further develop bilateral cooperation in the fields of science and technology, education and culture. |
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| Chinese Vice Premier Meets Irish Prime Minister |
| Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing met on Wednesday with Irish Prime Minister Bertin Ahern and they discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation. |
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| Enhanced Cooperation Between Chinese, Dutch SMEs Called For |
| Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing called on the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of China and the Netherlands to expand their cooperation areas and enhance the level of their existing cooperation. |
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| China, Netherlands to Increase Exchanges Between Parliaments |
| China and the Netherlands agreed here on Tuesday that exchanges between the legislatures of the two countries should be further promoted so as to help push forward the overall cooperation between the two nations. |
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| Chinese Vice Premier Begins Visit to Ireland |
| Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing arrived Ireland on Tuesday for a four-day official visit to the nation. |
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| The Netherlands Adheres to One-China Policy, Supports China's WTO Membership |
| The government of the Netherlands promised to China Monday that it will continue to uphold the one-China policy and actively support China's bid to join the World Trade Organization. |
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| Chinese Vice Premier Visits Netherlands |
| Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing arrived in Amsterdam Sunday for a three-day official visit to the Netherlands. |
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| Common Goal, Just Appeals Emerge From South Summit |
| The three-day South Summit strengthened the Third World's collective call for more aid, fewer debts, reduced poverty, a greater say in international political and economic decision-making, and a bigger role of the United Nations in safeguarding the common interests of developing countries. |
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| South Summit Concludes in Havana |
| The first South Summit concluded on April 14 (local time)in Havana with Third World leaders vowing to unite as one in fighting poverty, demanding debt relief and a greater say in world political and economic affairs, and joining developed countries in technical revolution. |
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| Developing Countries Urged to Focus on Technology |
| China called on developing countries to give top priority to the advancement of science and technology in order to achieve a swift economic and social development amid the trend towards globalization. |
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| China, Vietnam Enjoy Beneficial Ties: vice-premier |
| Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing and Vietnamese President Tran Duc Long agreed that Sino-Vietnam relations is enjoying smooth development in bilateral relations with frequent exchange visits and consensus on major principles concerning relations reached. |
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| Havana Summit Calls for South-South Cooperation |
| Leaders attending the South Summit from the Group of 77 (G-77) called on Friday South-South cooperation to promote development. |
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| South Summit Adopts Program of Action |
| The first South Summit in Havana unanimously adopted the Program of Action, a final action-oriented document, on Friday night to clearly define measures, targets and time frames to defend the collective interests of developing countries in the tide of globalization. |
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| China, Malaysia Agree on Stronger Bilateral Ties |
| China and Malaysia Thursday voiced their willingness to boost friendship and cooperation between them.The agreement came in a meeting between Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqig, who was in the Cuban capital of Havana for the South Summit, and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed. |
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| Development of Science and Technology, South Countries' Top Priority |
| China Thursday called on developing countries to give top priority to the advancement of science and technology in order to achieve a swift economic and social development amid the trend towards globalization. |
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| China Calls for Stronger South-South Cooperation |
| China said Thursday that it is particularly imperative and urgent for developing countries to carry forward the spirit of solidarity and enhance the South-South cooperation at a time when they are faced with common challenges. |
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| China Attaches Great Importance to South-South Cooperation, Li Says |
| China Thursday voiced its willingness to work together with other developing countries to further cooperation with them for the common development in the world in the new era. |
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| China: South Summit Conducive to Closer Cooperation |
| A senior Chinese official said Wednesday that the current South Summit of the Group of 77 (G-77) will contribute to strengthened solidarity and cooperation among developing countries. |
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| China, Pakistan to Further Bilateral Cooperation |
| China and Pakistan reaffirmed on Wednesday that the two countries are going to further develop the friendly and cooperative relations between them. The agreement came at a meeting between the Chinese Vice Premier Li Lanqing and Pakistan Chief Executive Pervez Musharraf, who are here to attend the first South Summit which brings together the heads of state and government from more than 100 developing countries around the world. |
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| UN Urged to Eradicate World's Poverty |
| The United Nations should focus on eradicating poverty worldwide before trying to create peace and stability, South African Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said on Wednesday at the G77 South Summit in Havana, Cuba. |
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