On November 1st, Zhou Guofu, Chairman of the Provincial Political Consultative Conference met Pakalitha Mosisili, Prime Minister of Lesotho and his wife.
Zhou Fuguo expressed his cordial welcome to the guests visit and introduced the economic and social achievements made in Zhejiang and its battle against the global financial crisis. He said China and Lesotho have a long history of friendship. In recent years, fruits have been yielded in the bilateral cooperation in fields like economy and trade, medicine, culture and tourism. He hoped that the Prime Minister s visit can contribute to an enhanced understanding of Zhejiang and a promoted mutual trust, thus furthering exchange and cooperation at the higher level and in much wider areas.
Pakalitha Mosisili thanked Zhejiang Province for its gracious reception and hospitality. He commented that the profound cultural accumulation of Zhejiang and its rapid economic development have made a deep impression on him. He went on to express Lesotho s hopes to further the bilateral exchange and constantly promote the cooperation in the fields like medicine, tourism, agriculture and textile industry.