(On May 22 Guichou), June 22, 1973, Mao Zedong met Traore.


Mao Zedong met with and Traore
1973 June 22, 2011, Mao Zedong met in Zhongnanhai study with the heads of state of the Republic of Mali Moussa Traore Colonel. The two sides held cordial and friendly talks. Today, he is very happy to be able to see Chairman Mao
Traore said. He represents the people and the government of Mali, to Chairman Mao and the Chinese people to express the most profound brotherly friendship, I wish good health and longevity of Chairman Mao.
Mao Zedong said: We are all called Third World, is called developing countries. Do not see what exhibitions in China, in fact, is a very poor country. ISAY (English: I say), the poorer the better, I say! Ah will be revolutionary. Western countries, little line.
Mao Zedong said: no matter how kind these Western capitalist countries is to create a culture, to create a scientific, create industrial. Third World Now we can take advantage of their scientific, industrial, cultural (including language) the good part.
During the visit, held talks with Zhou Enlai. The two countries signed the government's economic and technological cooperation agreement. Mali VIP by Deng Xiaoping lose with visit Dazhai, Shanghai and other places, on the 27th, returning.