In a gesture of continued diplomatic solidarity, Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Alexander Lukashenko on Monday, celebrating his re-election as the president of Belarus.
President Xi highlighted the close contact he has maintained with President Lukashenko over recent years. He noted that together they have charted the course for and led 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 two nations has been continuously consolidated,\" Xi stated. \"Our cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative has yielded fruitful results, and we have achieved effective multilateral coordination.\"
Emphasizing the importance of their longstanding friendship, President Xi expressed his commitment to work closely with President Lukashenko to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation. \"I attach great importance to the development of China-Belarus relations,\" he said. \"I am willing to continue our traditional friendship and foster greater progress in our ties to deliver more benefits to the people of both countries.\"
The message underscores China's dedication to strengthening its partnership with Belarus, reflecting shared interests and mutual support on international affairs.
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Xi congratulates Lukashenko on reelection as Belarusian president
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