Wang Jiarui, a senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official, met Tuesday with Ilir Zela, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Albanian parliament and member of the Political Bureau of the Socialist Party of Albania, and other Albanian guests.

Wang, head of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, gave a positive appraisal of the smooth growth of Sino-Albanian relations. The CPC attaches great importance to the friendly ties with the Socialist Party of Albania, and is willing to enhance party exchanges and cooperation in various fields so as to push forward Sino-Albanian relations, he said.

Zela said the Socialist Party of Albania is willing to go on enhancing friendly exchanges with the CPC.