EU official meets with Wen

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with Javier Solana, Secretary General of the European Commission, in Beijing to discuss bilateral political, economic and trade relations. Solana, who is also the European Union (EU) High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, said the EU valued its multifaceted cooperation with China and hoped to expand relations in the future. Solana added that the EU endorses the �One China� policy and had no plans to change its stance on the issue. Solana's China visit came on the heels of a visit by EU trade chief Pascal Lamy.