Chinese vice president Xi Jinping visits Venezuela

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Xi spoke highly of the efforts of the Colombian parliament in promoting bilateral ties.

He called for enhanced exchanges between China's National People's Congress and the Colombian parliament, especially between the respective special commissions and friendship groups of both legislatures, and the sharing of experiences with each other.

He said despite the great geographical distance between China and Colombia, friendship between the two peoples enjoys a long history, adding that the two countries have been good friends and good partners with sincere trust and cooperation.

"We highly appreciate the Colombian government's adherence to the one-China policy," he said.

Both Andrade and Varon said the Colombian parliament will do its utmost to promote bilateral relations.

Editor:Liu Anqi