Beijing-Sana
In the context of deepening and strengthening cultural cooperation between the Syrian Arab Republic and the People's Republic of China, the Syrian Ambassador in Beijing, Muhammad Hassanein Khaddam, signed today, on behalf of the Minister of Culture, Lubana Al-Mushawah, the document of the joint statement on cooperation in the Asian initiative to preserve cultural heritage between the Ministry of Culture and the National Administration of Cultural Heritage. In China.
The statement was signed on the Chinese side by Li Chun, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, and Xiong Yuanming, Director of the National Administration of Cultural Heritage, at the headquarters of the National Library in Beijing, which is currently hosting the Syrian Antiquities Exhibition.
The ceremony included a video speech by Dr. Mushawah, Ambassador Khaddam, Li Chun, and Xiong Yuanming on the Chinese side.
The joint declaration constitutes a new framework for strengthening Syrian-Chinese cooperation in the field of preserving and protecting cultural heritage in various fields.
The signing ceremony was also attended by the embassy, Dr. Fadi Wassouf, responsible for the cultural file, and from the Chinese side, Shi Bin, deputy director of the National Library in Beijing, a representative of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a number of officials concerned with cultural issues, in addition to the Iranian ambassador in Beijing, and a number of diplomats from embassies. Asian.
The ambassador was accompanied by the Deputy Minister and the official attendees on a tour of the Syrian Antiquities Exhibition, which is very popular in Beijing.
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