Expo Bulletin
Compliments of State Leaders
http://www.caexpo.org   2008-03-21 15:27:09

◆ H.E. Mr. Hu Jintao, General Secretary of Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of China: As an international exposition, the CAEXPO had become an important platform for economic and trading cooperation between China and ASEAN. The Chinese Government will grant full support to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the host province of the CAEXPO, so as to well stage this grand event, and the CAEXPO should be a long-term program with its distinctive characteristics and sound economic results.
◆H.E. Mr. Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council of China: The CAEXPO, co-sponsored by the governments of China and the 10 ASEAN countries, embodies the sincere hope to seize invaluable opportunities to press ahead bilateral cooperation, forms a platform for win-win cooperation and development, and promotes the substantial cooperation between China and ASEAN in the fields of trade, investment, tourism, etc.  We should jointly establish the CAEXPO as the stage for entrepreneurs of China and ASEAN to create and share business opportunities.  Via the CAEXPO, may we push forward reciprocal cooperation and contribute to reinforcing and developing the Strategic Partnership between China and ASEAN.
◆ His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam: The CAEXPO is well organized and very successful.
◆ H.E. Mr. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia:
The CAEXPO fully showcases the products with cutting edges of China and the 10 ASEAN countries, which will fuel our bilateral cooperation.
◆H.E. Dr. H. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia: I’m so glad to see Indonesian enterprises and commodities to be exhibited at the CAEXPO, and I hope that business community of Indonesia may enhance economic and trading relations with China via the CAEXPO.
◆H.E. Mr. CHOUMMALY SAYGNASONE, President of Laos: I think that the CAEXPO held in Nanning will play an important role, and with the  active involvement of the ASEAN countries, the relations between China and ASEAN will be enhanced and developed.
◆H.E. Mr. Yang Amat Berhormat Dato' Seri Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia: Via the CAEXPO, Nanning now plays more important role in the exchanges between China and ASEAN in politics, economy and culture.
◆H.E. Mr. Lt-Gen Soe Win, the late Prime Minister of Myanmar: I am confident that our regional cooperation enjoys ample room and potentials for further development.
◆H.E. Madame Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines: The CAEXPO is a huge stage for China and ASEAN to enhance economic and trading exchange, which accelerates the construction of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA).  Holding the CAEXPO builds up our confidence to press ahead construction of the CAFTA and the development of regional integration.
◆H.E. Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore: The CAEXPO shapes an effective platform for Singapore-based enterprises to access to the market of Guangxi and China as a whole.  Singapore grants and will grant full support to the CAEXPO.
◆H.E. Mr. Surayud Chulanont, Prime Minister of Thailand:The CAEXPO creates an opportunity for dialogue between leaders of China and the ASEAN countries, forms a platform for communication and cooperation between enterprises of the two sides, and propels the construction of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA).
◆H.E. Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of Vietnam: The CAEXPO will effectively accelerate the construction of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), which will bring about win-win results to China and ASEAN.  The CAEXPO and establishment of the CAFTA will make great contribution to the peaceful and friendly cooperation within the region and the world at large.