Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prince Albert II of Monaco recently exchanged congratulatory messages to mark the 30th anniversary of China-Monaco diplomatic ties.
In his heartfelt message, President Xi highlighted the remarkable growth in relations over the past three decades, emphasizing sincerity, friendliness, equality, and political mutual trust. He praised the deepening of their traditional friendship and the consistent progress achieved through their partnership.
The leaders lauded their countries' distinctive and fruitful cooperation in various fields, including communications, environmental protection, sports, and the arts. This collaboration serves as a model for nations of different sizes, histories, cultures, and social systems to coexist harmoniously and pursue common development.
President Xi expressed his commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties, aiming to build on the 30th anniversary as a new starting point for enhanced cooperation and greater benefits for the people of both nations.
Prince Albert II echoed these sentiments in his message, noting that despite differences in size, culture, and national conditions, Monaco and China have always upheld mutual respect and learning. He highlighted the successful bilateral cooperation in areas such as environmental protection, marine affairs, economy and trade, and culture.
Reflecting on President Xi's state visit to Monaco in 2019, Prince Albert II described it as a grand and unforgettable event, underscoring Monaco's dedication to developing its relationship with China. He expressed his willingness to collaborate with President Xi in deepening mutual trust, expanding cooperation, and advancing bilateral relations to achieve greater outcomes for both peoples.
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Xi, Albert II exchange greetings on three decades of China-Monaco ties
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