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KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai said on Tuesday that the visit of Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao was very fruitful and positive.



Talking briefly to Republica after his meeting with Wen, the prime minister said Wen told him that China wants to see peace and stability in Nepal besides seeing conclusion of the peace and constitution drafting process. [break]



The Chinese premier also said China wants to see a strong relations between Nepal and India, saying that China and India have seen a strengthened relations in recent times. During the meeting, Wen had sought time to speak on Nepal-India relations.



Wen also told the prime minister that China wants to partner with Nepal for economic development of Nepal.



In the meantime, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha said the visit took the Nepal-China relation to a new high while terming the visit as milestone in Nepal-China relations.



"We have concluded that the visit has been very successful to further strengthen Nepal-Chian relations," Shrestha said at the end of the visit.



According to the prime minister´s personal secretary Biswadeep Pandey, the Chinese premier extended an invitation to the prime minister to visit China at a convenient time.



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