Belarus and China should cooperate more actively in the law enforcement sphere, as stated by the President of Belarus during a meeting with China’s Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun. In particular, Belarus can benefit from experience in preparing and ensuring the safety of large-scale sports competitions prior to the 2nd European Games.
Besides, the countries should jointly combat new challenges and such world problems as extremism, separatism and terrorism. Combating cyber crime is another relevant issue.
Belarus and China are all-round strategic partners. Diplomatic relations between the countries have marked a quarter-century.
Belarus and China regularly exchange official visits. The Belarusian President has made 9 visits to China, the latest taking place in September last year. Back then, the countries’ leaders agreed to establish a new special level of bilateral relations. In addition, work is underway to improve economic relations with a transition to direct mutual investing.
Belarus-China trade turnover exceeded 2.5 billion dollars over the past year.
Guo Shengkun, China’s Minister of Public Security: "First of all, allow me conveying my sincere greetings and good wishes of Chairman Xi Jinping of China. The basis for good contacts between Belarus and China are permanent meetings at the highest level and a strong personal friendship between you, Mr. President and Chinese leader Xi Jinping."
Minsk and Beijing - also agreed to step up cooperation in the fight against economic crime. Cao Jianming, the Prosecutor General of China, arrived today with an official visit to our country. Alexander Lukashenko noted that the relations between the states are at the highest level. And the countries are going to share their experience.
Cao Jianming, member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, Prosecutor General of of China: "During this visit, we agreed with the Prosecutor to further strengthen inter-agency cooperation and bilateral strategic partnership between the countries."
