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Minsk, November 12 (Xinhua) – Belarus fully supports the speedy restoration of the normal functioning of the Belarusian-Lithuanian state border. This was stated by Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov on Wednesday.

He noted that the President of Belarus has already issued relevant instructions to expedite the process of restoring relations with the Lithuanian side regarding the functioning of the state border.

"Belarus fully supports the speedy restoration of the normal functioning of the Belarusian-Lithuanian state border, with the operation of all checkpoints stipulated by the legal framework, and the restoration of cooperation between the relevant services ensuring the functioning of the border," stated M. Ryzhenkov.

He also noted that since the situation on the Belarusian-Lithuanian border has gone beyond the authority of the border services of the two countries, it was decided that the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will handle further negotiations with the Lithuanian side.

"The next steps should include a comprehensive set of political and diplomatic decisions aimed, as the Belarusian side believes, at promptly resolving the situation and restoring normal border operations in the interests of citizens of both countries. Corresponding proposals have been submitted to the Lithuanian side through authorized border authorities, and we expect a response," the head of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry stated.

He also added that the Belarusian side is ready for negotiations at any time, on any territory, without any preconditions. –0–

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Conakry, November 12 /Xinhua/ — China is ready to develop traditional friendship, strengthen mutual support, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation with Guinea, said Vice Premier Liu Guozhong.

Liu Guozhong, also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the announcement during an invited visit to Guinea from November 10 to 12. The Vice Premier attended the launch ceremony of the Simandou iron ore project as a special representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

During his visit, Liu Guozhong met with Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya. The two sides held an in-depth exchange of views on China-Guinea relations and cooperation in various fields.

After conveying Xi Jinping's warm greetings to M. Doumboué, Liu Guozhong praised Guinea's progress in socio-economic development and warmly congratulated it on the rapid and efficient completion of construction at the Simandou mines.

This project is the fruit of nearly 70 years of friendship and cooperation between China and Guinea, as well as between China and African countries, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized, adding that it will play an important role in stimulating Guinea's economic development and implementing its "Simandou 2040" strategic plan.

Liu Guozhong recalled that last year, at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FCAC) summit in Beijing, Xi Jinping held a successful meeting with M. Doumbouya, during which they outlined a plan for the future development of bilateral relations.

Noting that the 4th Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee approved China's development plan for the next five years, the Vice Prime Minister stated that China is ready to work with Guinea to develop traditional friendship, strengthen mutual support, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, consistently implement the results of the FCAC Beijing Summit, and promote the modernization process.

M. Dumbouya, for his part, asked Liu Guozhong to convey his sincere greetings to Xi Jinping.

According to the President, Guinea views relations with China from a strategic perspective, values the traditional friendship between the two countries, invites more Chinese enterprises to invest in the country, and will create favorable conditions for expanding bilateral cooperation in various fields.

M. Doumbouya also expressed Guinea's readiness to strengthen international cooperation with China and to jointly protect the sovereignty, security, and development interests of both countries.

During the visit, Liu Guozhong also attended the signing ceremony of the China-Africa Joint Medical Center in Guinea and attended its opening. –0–

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LIMA, November 12 (Xinhua) — At least 37 people were killed and several more injured on Wednesday when a regional bus skidded off the road and plunged into a ravine in Arequipa Province, southern Peru, local media reported.

According to Radio Programas del Peru, the accident occurred on the southern section of the Pan-American Highway after the bus collided with a truck and fell into a ravine.

Firefighters, police officers, and ambulance crews are working to rescue the injured and transport them to nearby hospitals.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the causes of the incident.

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BEIJING, November 12 (Xinhua) — At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand will pay a state visit to China from November 13 to 17.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn was born in July 1952. He ascended the throne in 2016 as Rama X. His coronation ceremony took place in May 2019. –0–

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Tbilisi, November 12 (Xinhua) — A criminal case has been opened against former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, the Georgian Prosecutor General's Office announced on Wednesday.

At a press conference, department head Giorgi Gvarakidze announced that the investigation concerns incidents on June 20-21, 2019, and the construction of a checkpoint in the village of Chorchana.

"In particular, this concerns the intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm to more than two individuals during a protest outside the parliament building, as well as abuse of office by a person holding a government position," the prosecutor clarified.

The charges carry a penalty of up to 13 years in prison.

G. Gakharia served as Prime Minister of Georgia from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he held the posts of Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development. He currently leads the For Georgia party.

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Moscow, November 12 (Xinhua) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation and exchanged views on current bilateral and regional issues, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry published on Wednesday.

"The ministers welcomed the agreement reached between Kabul and Islamabad, brokered by the authorities of Qatar and Turkey, on a mutual ceasefire and ceasefire in the Afghan-Pakistani border area. They called for continued dialogue between the two friendly states to resolve differences through political and diplomatic means in the interests of ensuring regional stability and security," the statement reads.

It is noted that the heads of the two countries' diplomatic departments also discussed developments in the Middle East, primarily in the Palestinian-Israeli settlement and the consideration of this issue in the UN Security Council, "as well as the situation on the IAEA Board of Governors, where France, Britain, and Germany are attempting to unleash an anti-Iranian campaign."

The ministers also touched on several aspects of bilateral relations. They reaffirmed their commitment to the unconditional implementation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty between Russia and Iran, which entered into force on October 2. –0–

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BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — A ceremony to commemorate the 159th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth was held at Zhongshan Park in Beijing on Wednesday.

Participants in the ceremony, organized by the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), laid baskets of flowers at the monument to Sun Yat-sen.

The event was attended by senior officials from the CPPCC National Committee, the Central Committee of the Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang of China, the United Front Department of the CPC Central Committee and the Beijing People's Government.

The ceremony was also attended by senior representatives of the central committees of democratic parties, prominent non-party figures, members of the Beijing CPPCC Committee, descendants of Sun Yat-sen and representatives of a number of other organizations.

Born in 1866 in Guangdong Province (South China), Sun Yat-sen is known as a great patriot and an outstanding leader of the Chinese democratic revolution. He played a key role in the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which overthrew the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) and ended more than two thousand years of feudal rule in China.

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BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), met with King Felipe VI of Spain in Beijing on Wednesday.

Zhao Leji noted that in recent years, under the leadership and support of Chinese President Xi Jinping and King Felipe VI, China-Spain relations have maintained a healthy and stable momentum. He emphasized that China stands ready to work with Spain to implement the important consensus reached by the two leaders, strengthen the foundations of political mutual trust, advance practical cooperation, and expand cultural and people-to-people exchanges, so as to maintain the high level of development of bilateral relations, bring greater benefits to the two peoples, and bring greater stability and positive energy to the world.

According to Zhao Leji, the NPC hopes to strengthen friendly exchanges with the Spanish Parliament, intensify exchanges of experience in areas such as lawmaking and oversight, and provide legal guarantees for bilateral practical cooperation.

King Felipe VI, in turn, stated that the friendship between the peoples of Spain and China has a long history and deep roots, and that interstate relations are developing in a healthy manner. He noted that China's development plans are long-term, forward-looking, and consistent. The monarch expressed Spain's readiness to strengthen exchanges between the legislative bodies of the two countries and deepen the Spanish-Chinese comprehensive strategic partnership.

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BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Queen Letizia of Spain, who is accompanying King Felipe VI of Spain on his state visit to China, visited a Beijing demonstration center for people with disabilities on Wednesday.

At the center, Peng Liyuan and Leticia listened to a presentation on the center's disability services projects and visited a themed exhibition dedicated to the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing. They then visited an exhibition area showcasing scientific and technological achievements in assisting people with disabilities and a reading area for the public benefit, where they learned about the state of the art in the use of rehabilitation equipment for people with disabilities, reading activities for children with disabilities, and the construction of barrier-free infrastructure facilities and equipment in the country.

Peng Liyuan and Leticia warmly interacted with people with disabilities, who were either attending baking classes, crafting, or painting at the center. They also visited children with disabilities undergoing rehabilitation. In a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the visually impaired children performed a Chinese song called "Songs and Smiles" for the guests.

Peng Liyuan said the case of people with disabilities requires joint efforts, assistance and support from all parties to help them better integrate into society.

Peng Liyuan expressed hope that China and Spain will strengthen exchanges and cooperation to help people with disabilities realize their dreams.

Letizia praised China's achievements in disability issues. She expressed her readiness to actively promote expanded cooperation between the two countries to improve the well-being of people with disabilities.

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Hanoi, November 12 (Xinhua) — Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Trinh on Wednesday instructed the State Bank of Vietnam to consider providing preferential loans to support households and businesses following recent floods and typhoons, Voice of Vietnam radio reported.

In a statement released Wednesday, the prime minister called on authorities in affected provinces and cities in the central and southern regions to compile damage reports following Typhoons Fengshen and Kalmaegi, which struck the country in late October and early November.

The Prime Minister demanded that local authorities mobilize their efforts to help residents rebuild their homes. The work must be completed by December 31, 2025, so that people can celebrate the New Year in their new homes, he stated.

Pham Minh Trinh also ordered the immediate restoration of basic infrastructure, especially schools, health centers and hospitals, to ensure the continuity of education and health care. –0–

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