Swiss foreign minister to visit China

Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis will visit China from April 2 to 4, at the invitation of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said Thursday.

Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis. [File Photo: IC]

While in Beijing, Cassis will hold the first round of foreign ministerial strategic talks between China and Switzerland, Lu said.