China's top legislator meets Greek president

China's top legislator Li Zhanshu on Monday met with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos in Beijing.

China's top legislator Li Zhanshu meets with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos in Beijing on May 13, 2019. [Photo: Xinhua]

Li, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), called on the two sides to implement the consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, intensify high-level contacts, enhance practical cooperation, and jointly create new highlights of the Belt and Road cooperation.

Li said the NPC is willing to carry out exchanges with the Greek parliament on legislation, supervision and governance, and push forward the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

Pavlopoulos said Greece is willing to work with China to promote dialogue of civilizations, and advance Greece-China and Europe-China cooperation in various fields.