Xi Jinping Holds Telephone Conversation with Palestinian President Abbas
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 20. President Xi Jinping had a telephone conversation with President Abbas of the State of Palestine on the evening of July 20.
On behalf of the Chinese government and the Chinese people, Xi Jinping expressed sincere condolences and firm support to the Palestinian government and people in the fight against the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic. Xi Jinping pointed out that China and Pakistan are good brothers, good friends and good partners. The two sides have always trusted each other and firmly supported each other on issues involving each other's core interests and major concerns. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, China has provided Palestine with many batches of anti-epidemic material assistance, dispatched anti-epidemic medical expert teams, organized multiple video online exchanges with Chinese and Pakistani health experts, and provided Palestine refugees with anti-epidemic assistance. China will continue to share experience with Palestine without reservation, do its best to provide materials and technical support, and continue to implement projects that will help Palestine develop its economy and improve people's livelihood in accordance with the needs of Palestine, and benefit the Palestinian people more and better. China is willing to work with Palestine and other countries to strengthen cooperation, support multilateralism, and jointly promote the building of a community of shared future for mankind.
Xi Jinping emphasized that the question of Palestine has always been the core issue of the Middle East. It is about regional peace and stability, international fairness and justice, and human conscience and credibility. China's position on the question of Palestine is consistent and clear. We firmly support Palestine’s just demands and all efforts that are conducive to solving the Palestinian issue. China advocates adhering to the correct direction of the "two-country plan" and adhering to equal dialogue and negotiation. The international community should adhere to an objective and fair position and consolidate promotion and efforts. China is willing to continue to make positive contributions to the early realization of a comprehensive, just and lasting settlement of the Palestinian issue.
Abbas said that Palestine spoke highly of China’s important achievements in combating the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, and sincerely thanked China for providing valuable support and assistance for the fight against the epidemic in Palestine. . Facts have repeatedly proved that China is the most reliable friend of the Palestinian people. Pakistan will continue to stand firmly with China and firmly support China's legitimate position on issues involving China's core interests such as Hong Kong and Xinjiang. Pakistan expects China to play a more important role in promoting the just settlement of the Palestinian question.