Characteristics of FOCAC

2009-11-04 17:31 BJT

The Forum on China-Africa Co-operation is a platform established by China and friendly African countries for collective consultation and dialogue and a cooperation mechanism between the developing countries, which falls into the category of South-South cooperation. The characteristics of the Forum are as follows:

-- Pragmatic Cooperation: Its purpose is to strengthen consultation and expand cooperation and its focus is on cooperation.

-- Equality and Mutual Benefit: It promotes both political dialogue and economic cooperation and trade, with a view to seeking mutual reinforcement and common development.

Editor: Liu Anqi | Source: fmprc.gov.cn