Chinese, Mexican defense ministers hold talks
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Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie met his Mexican counterpart Guillermo Galvan Galvan?in Mexico City?Wednesday to promote bilateral military cooperation.
Liang, also China's state councilor, said that Mexico is China's good friend and partner in the Latin American region, adding China attaches great importance to developing ties with Mexico.
China is willing to boost its military ties with Mexico and deepen bilateral military exchanges and cooperation in various fields, he said.
Liang thanked the Mexican government for its support to China on the issues of Taiwan and Tibet.
Galvan said China is a great country, and Mexico has high expectations for boosting its military ties with China. The two sides can strengthen exchanges to expand military cooperation, the minister added.
Liang also met Mexico's Navy Minister Mariano Francisco Sainez Mendoza, and both sides agreed to promote military exchanges and cooperation.
Liang arrived?in?Mexico City?Tuesday for a four-day visit.
