Article: China, Arab nations cooperation forum to be set up: Chinese FM

China, Arab nations cooperation forum to be set up: Chinese FM

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A cooperation forum between China and Arab countries is likely to be set up during Chinese President Hu Jintao's upcoming four-nation tour, an official with China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said here Monday.

Hu will pay a state visit to France, Egypt, Gabon and Algeria from Jan. 26 to Feb. 4. During his visit to Egypt, Hu will visit the League of Arab States (LAS) headquarters and meet with LAS Secretary- General Amr Mahmoud Moussa.

The two sides will probably announce the establishment of the forum after a consensus on the founding declaration is reached, said Zhai Jun, director of the ...

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