On 17^th August 2016, Chinese Ambassador to Somalia H. E. Mr. Wei Hongtian met with Mr. Laurent Bukera, Representative of World Food Programme (WFP) to Somalia. Mr. Bukera briefed Ambassador Wei on the activities of WFP in Somalia and expressed gratitude for China's support to WFP. Ambassador Wei appreciated the great efforts and achievements of WFP in Somalia and promised China's continues humanitarian assistance to Somalia. The two sides exchanged views on future cooperation between China and WFP.