The head of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP), Minister Ali Qanso, on Monday received at the Party's headquarters Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon, Wang Kijian.

Talks between the pair reportedly touched on most recent developments and means of bolstering relations between the SSNP and the Chinese Communist Party.

Minister Qanso lauded China's stance vis-a-vis various causes and its relentless efforts to maintain international security and stability. Qanso commended China's initiatives and steps notably in the areas of economy and development.

"China always stands beside just causes and the right of peoples to determine their fate and resist occupation and assaults," Qanso said, hailing its stand beside Syria in the face of terrorism and extremism.

Ambassador kijian said that they discussed means of cooperation between the SSNP and the Chinese Communist Party, saying "we look forward to bolstering this relation in the framework of China's cooperation with all parties and forces in Lebanon."

Kijian said that they discussed the Syrian crisis, underlining the need for a political solution to this crisis as soon as possible and to secure the return of the displaced Syrians.

Both sides also underlined the importance of stability in Lebanon and the realization of development

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