Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing talked by phone with his French
counterpart Philippe Douste-Blazy on Tuesday, said the Foreign
Ministry.
The ministry said the two ministers exchanged views on resolving
Iran nuclear issue peacefully through negotiations and agreed to
push forward the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution
1701.
The Security Council on Saturday unanimously adopted the
compromise resolution on the ongoing violence in Lebanon and
Israel.
The two ministers also said the two countries will make joint
efforts to keep high-level exchanges to promote bilateral
relations, according to the ministry.
(Xinhua News Agency August 16, 2006)
