The China–Central Asia Cooperation Secretariat has been launched in Xi'an
The opening of the China–Central Asia Cooperation Secretariat took place in Xi'an, China (Shaanxi Province). The ceremony was attended by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Sun Weidong, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shaanxi Province Zhao Yide, heads of diplomatic missions of five Central Asian countries accredited to the People's Republic of China, including Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan Parahat Durdyev.