Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and Senegalese State Minister of Foreign Affairs Cheikh Tidiane Gadio signed a joint communiqué on the resumption of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of
According to the joint communiqué, the resumption of diplomatic ties between the two countries is in accordance with the "interests and aspiration of the two peoples".
The two countries have agreed to resend ambassadors to each other's countries and provide convenience for the work of each other's embassies on an equal footing, the communiqué says.
The Chinese government supports the efforts made by the Senegalese government to safeguard state sovereignty and develop economy, the communiqué says.
The Senegalese government recognizes that there is only one
The Chinese government expresses appreciation of the above stance adopted by the Senegalese government, it says.
After the signing ceremony, Li and Gadio held official talks, during which they had an in-depth exchange of views on bilateral ties and issues of common interest and reached broad consensus.
Sources with the Chinese Foreign Ministry said that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan also met with Gadio, respectively, on Tuesday.
(Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and Senegalese State Minister of Foreign Affairs Cheikh Tidiane Gadio sign a joint communique on the resumption of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of