Chinese Minister of Culture Sun Jiazheng and Bosnia-Herzegovina's Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdzija signed in Beijing Wednesday a cultural convention, aiming to promote cultural cooperation between the two countries.
According to the convention, China and Bosnia-Herzegovina, based on principles of equality and mutual benefit, will encourage and support exchanges and cooperation in the fields of culture, education, social sciences, sport, publishing, broadcasting, film and television.
They will exchange cultural delegations, artistic troupes, exhibitions and experts.
The convention also makes specific plans for educational cooperation, including the exchange of teachers, scholars and experts as well as students, and establishment of direct contacts between educational institutions of both countries.
Moreover, the two countries drew up a cultural cooperation working plan for the years 2002-2004.
(Xinhua News Agency June 26, 2002)