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Chinese President interested in traveling to Venezuela, says Chavez
Sunday, October 10, 2010

October 10, 2010, 16:46 Caracas, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said today that its Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao are interested in traveling to the capital to strengthen bilateral relations.

He recalled that China's president postponed a visit to Caracas after the earthquake in your country last April, which left hundreds of casualties and material damage.

The quake occurred in the western province of Qinghai, injuring about 10 thousand people and severe damage in the housing fund.

Then the officer sent to a committee of experts to review here the joint agreements and expand cooperation in sectors such as mining and energy sector.

I would go to China but Hu Jintao wants to come, said Chavez during his Alo Presidente program, but did not specify the date of the meeting.

We have become strategic partners, he said.

Highlighted the progress of the discussions binational support projects that have allowed the installation here of a factory satellite plants for the production of cellular and oil drilling, among other initiatives such as mutual fund financing amounting to U.S. $ 20 billion .