Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended his heartfelt congratulations to Joseph Aoun on assuming the presidency of Lebanon. The gesture signifies a strengthening bond between China and Lebanon, two nations with a rich history of friendship and cooperation.
In his message, President Xi highlighted the traditional friendship shared between the Chinese and Lebanese peoples. He noted that bilateral relations have maintained a positive development momentum in recent years, characterized by enhanced political mutual trust and deepened ties between the two countries.
President Xi emphasized his commitment to advancing China-Lebanon relations, expressing readiness to work alongside President Aoun to promote friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation across various fields. He believes that such collaboration will better serve the interests of both nations and their peoples.
China, President Xi affirmed, will continue to firmly support Lebanon in safeguarding its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. Additionally, China is prepared to provide assistance within its capacity to aid Lebanon’s economic development and improve the livelihoods of its people.
The congratulations from President Xi mark a hopeful chapter in China-Lebanon relations, promising increased collaboration and mutual support as both countries look toward a future of shared prosperity.
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Xi congratulates Joseph Aoun on assuming presidency of Lebanon
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