In a gesture reinforcing the strong ties between China and Belarus, Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a heartfelt congratulatory message on Monday to Alexander Lukashenko upon his re-election as the president of Belarus.
President Xi highlighted the close contact he has maintained with President Lukashenko over the years. He emphasized how they have jointly charted the course for and steered the development of China-Belarus relations, elevating bilateral ties to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership at an unprecedented level.
\"Political mutual trust between our nations has been continuously strengthened,\" Xi noted. \"Our cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative has yielded fruitful results, and our multilateral coordination has been highly effective.\"
Expressing his commitment to the further development of bilateral relations, President Xi stated his willingness to work closely with President Lukashenko to continue the traditional friendship between China and Belarus. He underscored the importance of deepening mutually beneficial cooperation to foster greater progress in China-Belarus ties and to deliver more benefits to the peoples of both countries.
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Xi congratulates Lukashenko on reelection as Belarusian president
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