On 11th January, Mme Lin Yi, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met with H.E. Mrs. Tania S. Y. Romualdo, Ambassador of the Republic of Cabo Verde to China in Beijing.

Ambassador Romualdo expressed her appreciation of the remarkable contribution of CPAFFC in people-to-people exchanges between Cabo Verde and China.  She indicated that, by coincidence, the Cabo Verdian traditional Carnival this year and Chinese Spring Festival will be celebrated during the same period. Therefore, she would personally return to her country and participate in this event in order to promulgate traditional friendship between Cabo Verde and China and bring the two peoples closer.  Mme. Lin Yi thanked Ambassador Romualdo for her attention and support to the cause of China-Cabo Verde friendship in past years and expressed the willingness of CPAFFC to work in collaboration with the Embassy of Cabo Verde in Beijing to further the friendly exchanges and cooperation in the fields of culture and youth, and to promote the bilateral relations for a constant and healthy development.  

Mr. Li Hai, Deputy Director-General of Department of Asian and African Affairs of CPAFFC attended the meeting.