The Chinese Foreign Ministry extended warm congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his fifth inauguration on Tuesday at the Kremlin. This event marks another six-year tenure for President Putin, who was sworn in on Tuesday, solidifying his long-standing leadership in Russia.
Lin Jian, spokesperson for the ministry, expressed optimism about Russia's future achievements under Putin's leadership, emphasizing continued economic and social development. He highlighted the robust China-Russia relations, which have flourished under the strategic guidance of both nations' leaders.
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations, Lin Jian underscored the mutual respect, equality, and benefits that have characterized bilateral ties. The two countries have deepened cooperation across various sectors, bringing tangible benefits to their peoples and contributing to global development.
Looking forward, the Chinese Foreign Ministry affirmed that both nations will enhance mutual trust, expand cooperation, and promote a multi-polar world and inclusive economic globalization. Lin Jian also noted the importance of head-of-state diplomacy in maintaining the smooth and stable progression of China-Russia relations.
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China congratulates Russian President Putin on his inauguration
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