In a show of continued friendship and cooperation, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his congratulations to Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his recent election as Senegalese president.
Xi highlighted that since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Senegal, the two nations have built robust political trust and achieved significant milestones in practical cooperation. This enduring partnership has also fostered close collaboration on international matters.
As co-chairs of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), China and Senegal are set to jointly host a FOCAC summit in China later this year. Xi emphasized his commitment to deepening China-Senegal relations and expressed his readiness to work closely with President Faye to enhance unity and coordination.
He stated that together, they aim to hold a successful FOCAC summit, furthering the ongoing development of bilateral and China-Africa partnerships to benefit the people of both nations.
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Xi Jinping extends congratulations to Senegalese president-elect
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