On March 18，2013，Mr. Xie Yuan, the vice President of the CPAFFC met with and held a banquet for Mr. Magolio Honorio Cicardini Neyra, the mayor of Copiapo City, Chile. Vice President Xie Yuan extended his warm welcome to Mayor Magolio for his visiting to the CPAFFC again. He also introduced the work and the contacts with Chile and other Latin-American countries of the CPAFFC in recent years to the delegation.
Mayor Magolio extended his gratitude to Vice President Xie Yuan. He recalled the year of 2010，after the terrible mining accident in Capiapo, the CPAFFC assisted the Chinese sculptor to donate a statue of Goddess of Peace to the city of Capiapo. Now the statue has become a new landmark in Capiapo and witness of China-Chile friendship. He would like to strengthen the communication and cooperation with the CPAFFC, and make efforts to promote the exchanges in various fields of the two countries and further the mutual understandings and friendship of the two peoples.
Mr. Ji Yongjun, the deputy director General of Department of American and Oceanian Affairs and H.E. Mr.Ramiro Riobo, Minister Counsellor of the Chilean Embassy in China were present at the event.
