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China, Afghanistan to strengthen military cooperation

Xinhua,December 27, 2017 Adjust font size:

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese and Afghan military officials agreed Wednesday to strengthen cooperation on anti-terrorism and security.

While meeting Afghan Defense Minister Tariq Shah Bahrami, Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, spoke highly of the traditional friendship and effective exchange between the two countries.

Xu said China attaches great importance to bilateral ties and will support Afghanistan in defending its sovereign independence and territorial integrity.

He said China also supports Afghanistan in peace talks and reconstruction.

Bahrami said Afghanistan will firmly stick to the one-China principle and is willing to further cooperate with China in various fields. Enditem