Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will embark on a three-nation (Italy, Monaco and France) tour from March 21 to 26, announced China’s Foreign
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will embark on a three-nation (Italy, Monaco and France) tour from March 21 to 26, announced China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Li Kang.
According to Xinhua, Xi was invited by Italian President Sergio Mattarella, French President Emmanuel Macron and Head of State of the Principality of Monaco Albert II.
This will be Xi’s maiden visit to Italy. During his visit, he will hold talks with President Mattarella and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.
The Chinese premier will also meet Italian Senate Speaker Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati and Lower House Speaker Roberto Fico to further strengthen the Sino-Italian relation.
Notably, Beijing and Rome have just completed 15 years of strategic partnership.
