Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu announces:

At the invitation of President Merz of the Swiss Confederation, Chancellor Merkel of Germany, Prime Minister Zapatero of Spain, Prime Minister Brown of the United Kingdom, President Barroso of the European Commission and Executive Chairman Schwab of the World Economic Forum, Premier Wen Jiabao will pay official visits to the above four countries and the headquarters of the European Union, and attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 in Davos, Switzerland from January 27 to February 2, 2009.