As the world looks ahead to Davos 2025, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, has emphasized the strengthening ties between Switzerland and China. In a recent interview with CGTN, Ambassador Burri highlighted the positive trajectory of bilateral relations, citing the upcoming visit of the Chinese vice premier as a significant indicator of the deepening partnership.
\"The visit by the Chinese vice premier is a testament to the robust dialogue and cooperation between our two nations,\" Ambassador Burri remarked. He underscored the importance of open communication and mutual understanding in fostering economic growth and innovation.
Ambassador Burri reaffirmed Switzerland's unwavering commitment to free trade, noting that open markets are crucial for global economic stability and prosperity. \"Switzerland has always championed free trade, and we believe in the power of collaboration to drive innovation,\" he stated.
The ambassador also highlighted Switzerland's role in global innovation, expressing optimism about future collaborations with China in various sectors. \"By combining our strengths, we can create new opportunities and contribute positively to the global economy,\" he added.
The strengthening partnership between Switzerland and China signals a promising outlook for trade and innovation, setting the stage for productive discussions at Davos 2025.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
cgtn.com