Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping had a telephone conversation with UAE President Mohammed on the afternoon of May 31.
Xi Jinping pointed out that with the joint efforts of both sides, China-Arab comprehensive strategic partnership has been continuously consolidated and improved, and friendly cooperation in various fields has reached the best level in history.
In the face of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the two sides have watched and helped each other, carried out in-depth anti-epidemic cooperation, and steadily promoted practical cooperation in various fields, demonstrating the resilience and broad prospects of China-Arab relations.
In February this year, you came to China to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics. We reached broad consensus on the development of bilateral relations and made positive progress in relevant cooperation.
China is willing to work with Afghanistan to consolidate friendship, consolidate mutual trust, and deepen cooperation, so as to continuously enrich the connotation of China-Afghanistan comprehensive strategic partnership and better benefit the two peoples.
Xi Jinping stressed that China firmly supports Afghanistan in safeguarding national sovereignty, security and stability, and supports Afghanistan in independently exploring a development path that suits its own national conditions. Benefit.
The Chinese side is willing to deepen the anti-epidemic cooperation with the Arab side, strengthen the alignment of the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" initiative with the Arab side's development strategy, and promote the in-depth development of bilateral cooperation.
The two sides should also intensify people-to-people and cultural exchanges and promote people-to-people bonds.
China is willing to communicate closely with Afghanistan on international and regional affairs, strengthen coordination on global development initiatives and global security initiatives, maintain peace and stability in the Middle East, and promote the development of the global governance system in a more just and equitable direction, so as to promote lasting peace and long-term world peace. make a positive contribution to development.
Mohammed said that he was very happy to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics in China in February this year, and had a good meeting with President Xi Jinping.
Afghanistan and China have conducted fruitful cooperation in many fields such as the fight against the epidemic.
I cherish the deep and fraternal friendship with President Xi Jinping and will do my best to promote the continuous development of the UAE's relations with the great China.
I would like to reiterate that the UAE will stand firmly with China in the past, present and future.
I believe that with the joint efforts of both sides, the UAE-China comprehensive strategic partnership will surely usher in a brighter future and better benefit the two peoples.