China and Greece enhance shipping cooperation

China and Greece agreed to enhance cooperation in harbor construction, shipping and marine technology on Wednesday. The pledge was made during a meeting between Zhang Dejiang, Chinese vice premier and Ioannis Diamantidis, Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs,Islands and Fisheries.


The two countries have carried out good cooperation in these areas, which is in their common interest, Zhang said during the meeting. Diamantidis also said Greece attached high importance to its relationship with China. The Greek government and the shipping sector want to maintain close cooperation with the Chinese side, and consolidate their substantial cooperation in harbor construction and marine technology.
(Source:http://www.seatrade-asia.com)