Bafel Jalal Talabani Receives Chinese Consul General in Slemani
At a Glance
- PUK President Bafel Jalal Talabani received China’s consul general in the Kurdistan Region.
- The meeting marked the consul’s departure at the end of his assignment.
- Both sides discussed strengthening economic and cultural ties.
- Regional political and security developments were also discussed.
PUK President Bafel Jalal Talabani received Liu Jun, China’s Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, in Dabasahan, according to the PUK President’s Press Office.
Key Statements and Focus Area
- Bilateral ties: Talabani praised the Chinese consul general’s efforts to strengthen relations between the two sides and thanked China for its continued support.
- Economic and cultural cooperation: The meeting emphasized closer economic and cultural relations in support of shared interests and the development of the Kurdistan Region.
- Regional stability: Talabani reiterated that peaceful solutions to disputes are the only diplomatic option for securing stability and protecting security in the Middle East.
Economic and Cultural Relations
The two sides stressed the need to strengthen economic and cultural relations in ways that serve their shared interests and contribute to the development of the Kurdistan Region, according to the PUK President’s Press Office.
Regional Political and Security Developments
The meeting also addressed the political and security situation in the region.
Talabani reiterated that peaceful solutions to disputes are the only diplomatic option for securing stability and maintaining security in the Middle East, according to the press office.
FYI
The meeting took place as China’s consul general in the Kurdistan Region concludes his assignment. The PUK President’s Press Office said the discussions focused on bilateral relations, continued cooperation, and regional political and security developments.
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