In a significant display of enduring friendship, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, in Beijing on Wednesday. This meeting commemorates the 20th anniversary of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, highlighting two decades of collaborative growth and mutual support.
Vice President Han emphasized the longstanding relationship between China and the Arab countries, noting that this milestone marks a pivotal moment for both parties. \"China is ready to work with Arab countries to implement the important consensus reached by leaders of the two sides and the outcomes of the first China-Arab Summit,\" Han stated. He further pledged continued support, enhanced high-level cooperation, and strengthened international coordination to promote the sustained development of China-Arab relations, ensuring more benefits for both peoples.
Ahmed Aboul-Gheit expressed high appreciation for China's unwavering support of the Arab countries. He highlighted the Arab side's firm adherence to the one-China principle and expressed eagerness to leverage the upcoming 10th ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum as a platform to elevate Arab-China relations to new heights.
This meeting underscores the commitment of both China and the Arab states to deepen their partnership, fostering economic, political, and cultural ties that will shape the future of their bilateral relations.
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