Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed heartfelt condolences to Uruguayan leader Yamandu Orsi on Friday following the passing of former head of state Jose Mujica. In a formal message, Xi highlighted Mujica's lifelong dedication to strengthening bilateral cooperation between their nations.
'Throughout his life, Mujica remained committed to advancing China-Uruguay relations, making significant contributions to fostering mutual understanding,' stated Xi. The Chinese leader emphasized Mujica's role in expanding economic partnerships, particularly in agricultural trade and sustainable development initiatives.
Looking forward, President Xi reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to working with Montevideo to 'elevate the comprehensive strategic partnership to new heights.' Observers suggest this collaboration could unlock fresh opportunities in renewable energy projects and technological exchanges between the two countries.
