In a significant meeting in Xiamen, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Federated States of Micronesia Secretary of Foreign Affairs Lorin S. Robert. The gathering, held during the Third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, marked a fresh step in boosting comprehensive strategic ties.
The discussions highlighted the steady progress in bilateral relations since the establishment of diplomatic ties, with tangible benefits for the people of Micronesia. Both sides are excited about expanding cooperation in key areas such as infrastructure, climate change response, marine scientific research, education, youth exchanges, and local governance.
A landmark moment in this partnership was the handover of the China-assisted FSM National Convention Center, which serves as a strong symbol of the deep collaboration between the parties. Micronesia also reaffirmed its commitment to the one-China principle and expressed support for China’s just stance on the Taiwan question.
Looking ahead, there are plans to further explore opportunities, including advancing Belt and Road cooperation. This renewed diplomatic energy promises to spark innovative projects and strengthen regional growth 🚀🤝. Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting developments!
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China, Micronesia vow to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership
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