China and Benin are taking their friendship to a whole new level! 🇨🇳🇧🇯 On Thursday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Beninese Foreign Minister Shegun Adjadi Bakari met in Beijing to celebrate the beginning of Bakari's official visit to China.
This meeting comes after Beninese President Patrice Talon's successful visit to China in September, where leaders from both countries announced a new strategic partnership. This means even stronger ties and more exciting collaborations between China and Benin!
Foreign Minister Wang Yi highlighted the strong development of China-Benin relations, emphasizing mutual trust and solid progress in various fields. He expressed China's willingness to be a sincere friend and reliable partner for Benin as it explores its own path to modernization. 🌟
Wang Yi also mentioned the potential for expanding cooperation in trade, investment, energy, culture, and more. He welcomed Benin's active participation in global development initiatives.
Foreign Minister Bakari shared Benin's eagerness to work closely with China to implement the important agreements reached by their leaders. He praised China's efforts in promoting peace in the Gaza Strip and its crucial role at the UN Security Council. ✌️
Bakari also expressed Benin's willingness to collaborate with China in the United Nations Human Rights Council to safeguard the interests of developing countries and promote healthy international human rights development.
This meeting marks an exciting new chapter in China-Benin relations, promising greater development and stronger bonds between the two nations! 🎉
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