Greek and Chinese presidents discuss country ties at Sochi

Greek President Karolos Papoulias met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Sochi, Russia, on Friday, ahead of the opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics.

The two men discussed the strengthening of ties between the two countries.

“I want this friendship to be constantly encouraged because I believe it has great importance,” said Papoulias.

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