President Hu Jintao and his Moldovan counterpart Vladimir Voronin exchanged greetings Tuesday to mark the 15th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Moldova.

In their congratulatory messages, both leaders hailed the headway the two countries have made in the past 15 years.

They also agreed to beef up cooperation and exchanges, to push China-Moldova relations to higher levels.

(Xinhua News Agency January 30, 2007)