On September 12th, Vice President of CPAFFC Mme Lin Yi met with Mr. Mbassi, Secretary General of UCLGA in Beijing.
Vice President Lin Yi thanked Mr. Mbassi for his constant support to CPAFFC and made introduction of the major projects and key working fields of CPAFFC in African Affairs. She hoped that both sides could jointly promote the exchanges and cooperation between China Africa local governments of in the areas of youth, culture, charity and experience of governance.
Mr. Mbassi expressed his gratitude to Vice President Lin for her meeting with him. He said that the "Eight Initiatives" proposed by President Xi Jinping aiming at boosting Africa's development had set the direction for China-Africa relations.UCLGA is willing to work together with CPAFFC and make local governments and people benefit more from China-Africa cooperation.
Mr. Li Hai, Deputy Director General of the Department of Asian and African Affairs of CPAFFC, was present at the meeting.
Photographed by Yang Huiwen