Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to Alexander Lukashenko on his re-election as the President of Belarus. In his message on Monday, Xi highlighted the close contact he has maintained with Lukashenko over recent years, noting their joint efforts in charting the course for China-Belarus relations.
Xi emphasized that the two countries have elevated their bilateral ties to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership at an all-time high. \"Political mutual trust between our nations has been continuously consolidated,\" Xi stated, adding that cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative has yielded fruitful results, with effective multilateral coordination.
Expressing his commitment to the development of China-Belarus relations, Xi said he attaches great importance to the traditional friendship between the two countries. He conveyed his willingness to work closely with Lukashenko to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, aiming to foster greater progress in China-Belarus ties and deliver more benefits to the people of both nations.
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Xi congratulates Lukashenko on reelection as Belarusian president
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