China and Gabon are throwing a golden jubilee party! 🎊 On Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Gabonese Transitional President Brice Oligui Nguema exchanged heartwarming messages to celebrate 50 years of strong diplomatic ties between the two nations.
President Xi highlighted that the traditional friendship between China and Gabon has only grown stronger over time. \"Over the past 50 years, despite changes in the international situation, our countries have always treated each other as equals and supported one another,\" he said. \"Our relations have constantly upgraded, bringing tangible benefits to our peoples.\"
President Nguema echoed these sentiments, noting that since establishing diplomatic ties half a century ago, Gabon and China have always trusted and treated each other with sincerity. \"Our bilateral relations have embraced steady development with mutually beneficial cooperation across economic, social, military, and other spheres, yielding fruitful results,\" he shared.
Gabon firmly adheres to the one-China principle, considering Taiwan as an inalienable part of China. Nguema emphasized Gabon's willingness to work with China to promote the continuous consolidation and development of their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
President Xi expressed his readiness to work with Nguema, taking the 50th anniversary as a new starting point. He aims to deepen bilateral practical cooperation, enrich the China-Gabon comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, and jointly build a high-level China-Africa community with a shared future.
As the two nations celebrate this milestone, it's clear that their friendship is more than just diplomatic—it's a bond that has stood the test of time and promises a bright future ahead! 🌟 Looks like China and Gabon are the real #FriendshipGoals! 🙌
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