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Vice president meets Fiji leaders
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-02-09 15:00

NANDI, Fiji -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping met here Monday afternoon separately with Fiji President Josefa Iloilo and Prime Minister of the island nation's interim government Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, with both sides expressing the wish to strengthen the cooperative partnership between the two countries.

The meetings came as Xi made a transit stop in Fiji on his way to start his official visits to Mexico, Jamaica, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and Malta, which will last to February 22.

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