BEIJING — China will enhance cooperation with the United Nations on peacekeeping, according to State Councilor and Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun.

China will also deepen cooperation with the UN in areas including anti-terrorism and drugs control so as to contribute more to world peace and development, Guo said while meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Beijing on May 13.

The UN Secretariat puts great emphasis on cooperation with China, and is grateful to China for supporting the UN peacekeeping missions, said Guterres, who is in Beijing to attend the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.