In a gesture of continued friendship, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his heartfelt congratulations to Myriam Spiteri Debono on her inauguration as Malta’s new president.
President Xi highlighted the enduring relationship between China and Malta, celebrating 52 years of diplomatic ties. \"Since establishing diplomatic relations, both China and Malta have always respected each other and treated each other as equals,\" Xi stated in his message. He emphasized the mutual support on core interests and significant concerns, fostering a partnership that has thrived in various sectors.
The cooperation between the two nations spans economy, trade, investment, culture, education, and healthcare. President Xi expressed his deep appreciation for the development of China-Malta relations and voiced his readiness to collaborate with President Debono to further strengthen their traditional friendship.
He underscored the importance of practical cooperation in promoting continuous progress in bilateral relations, aiming to bring more benefits to the peoples of both countries. This message marks a reaffirmation of the strong and collaborative bond that China and Malta share, setting the stage for future initiatives and mutual growth.
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