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A high-level delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has recently
paid a four-day visit to Ethiopia.
During the visit, delegation head and Vice Minister of the Organizational
Department of the CPC Central Committee, Wang Dongming, met
prominent party officials, including Chairperson of the
Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF),
Meles Zenawi.
Meles on the occasion admired the CPC for successfully leading the most
populous country in the world towards development and noted
that EPRDF has a lot to learn from the Communist Party of
China.
Dongming on his part expressed his satisfaction with the encouraging
results being registered in Ethiopia under the leadership of
EPRDF and pledged the readiness of his party and the Chinese
government to assist the development endeavors of the
Ethiopian People.
The six-person delegation also visited the Headquarters of EPRDF and
conferred with senior officials of the Secretariat.
Secretariat Head Bereket Simon lauded the strengthening relations of the
two parties and stressed the importance of sharing experiences
in order to consolidate their leading roles in the respective
countries.
The two sides discussed issues regarding party organizational works, party
building, enhancing membership and relationship between party
and public.
The Chinese delegation similarly visited the Headquarters of the Oromo
People's Democratic Organization (OPDO).
OPDO Chairperson Abadula Gemeda warmly welcomed the delegation and briefed
it on the working relationship of his party and EPRDF. Being a
member organization of EPRDF, OPDO is responsible for
implementing the program of the front at regional level, it
was noted. Abadula told the Chinese delegation that he would
do his level best to create favorable condition for the
investment of Chinese companies in Oromia Region.
The delegation which stayed in the country from 19 July to 22 also visited
the National Museum and development sites in the capital.
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