Chinese President Xi Jinping and Papua New Guinea Governor-General Bob Dadae exchanged congratulations on Monday to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Xi said the two sides had strengthened political trust, expanded mutually beneficial cooperation and increased people-to-people exchanges over the past five decades. He expressed his readiness to deepen cooperation and further strengthen their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang also exchanged congratulatory messages with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape. Both sides pledged to expand cooperation in various fields, including high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. Papua New Guinea also reaffirmed its commitment to the one-China principle and praised China’s contributions to its economic and social development.
Source: CGTN