President U Win Myint Receives Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister

President U Win Myint received the Chinese delegation led by State Councilor and Foreign Minister Mr Wang Yi at the Hall for Envoys of the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.

At the meeting, both sides discussed fostering the existing friendly relations and bilateral cooperation, continued cooperation in building a community of shared future between the two countries, working together for fighting against COVID-19, pledge made by China to donate yuan 3-million worth of COVID-19 medical supplies, China to provide 300,000 units of COVID-19 vaccines for the Myanmar people, continuing implementation of the Myanmar-China Cultural and Tourism Year in 2021, and maintaining the momentum of ongoing bilateral projects.

The call was also attended by Union Ministers U Min Thu, U Thaung Tun, U Kyaw Tin, U Thant Sin Maung, government officials, Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Chen Hai and senior Chinese officials.—MNA (Translated by Aung Khin)