Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu announces:

From June 1 to 13, Vice President Xi Jinping will attend the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy and pay an official visit to the Republic of Italy at the invitation of President Giorgio Napolitano and pay official visits to the Republic of Cuba at the invitation of First Vice President Jose Machado of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers,to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay at the invitation of Vice President and President of the General Assembly and Chamber of Senators Danilo Astori and to the Republic of Chile at the invitation of President Pinera Echenique.