Venezuela and China reaffirmed the promotion of brotherhood

This was revealed after a meeting on Tuesday between the South American country’s Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodriguez, and the Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Zheng Shanji.

The meeting was held within the framework of the Seventeenth Joint Committee between China and Venezuela, and the two sides discussed the progress of diplomatic relations between the two countries, which began in 1974 and reached a strategic nature after the arrival of the Bolivarian Revolution in the country. 1999.

Official sources said that Rodriguez and Zheng also discussed the growth prospects of both countries through mechanisms that contribute to common development, in accordance with the principle of complementarity.

The Venezuelan Minister of Economy, Finance and Foreign Trade was accompanied during the dialogue by the Vice President of Science, Technology, Education and Health, Gabriela Jimenez; Councilor Ivan Gil and Petroleum Minister Pedro Telechia.

The head of the Office of the Presidency and Supervision of Government Administration, Jorge Márquez, and Deputy National Assembly Nicolas Maduro Guerra also participated in the meeting.

Cheng has served as Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission since March 12, 2023, served as Secretary of the CPC Provincial Committee of Anhui Province and held positions of trust within the CPC Secretariat in Zhejiang. boycott.

Likewise, he held responsibilities in the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

The National Development and Reform Commission is a macroeconomic management body with influence over management and planning, and among its functions is to evaluate and formulate economic and social development policies.

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