Hey, have you heard the latest international buzz? 🌍 China and Chad are taking their friendship to the next level!
On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno in Beijing. The exciting news? They jointly announced the upgrade of their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership! 🎉
This means that China and Chad are becoming even closer buddies, working together for mutual benefit. Under cool initiatives like the Belt and Road and the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), they've already achieved amazing results. Now, they're aiming for even more!
China has been Chad's biggest trading and investment partner for years. Their teamwork has boosted the well-being of people in both countries. President Xi emphasized that China is eager to sync up development strategies with Chad and push their relationship forward. 🚀
President Xi also noted that China appreciates Chad's firm support on issues related to China's core interests. In return, China will continue to support Chad in choosing its own development path and safeguarding its national sovereignty and security.
The two leaders agreed to strengthen contacts, expand consensus, and deepen practical cooperation. China welcomes Chad to fully utilize the outcomes of the 2024 FOCAC summit to enhance economic and trade cooperation. Together, they aim to boost Chad's capacity for independent development and achieve common growth.
Moreover, they expressed a willingness to work together on the Global Security Initiative, promoting peace and stability. 🌐
This new strategic partnership is a big deal, not just for China and Chad, but also for international relations. It's all about collaboration, mutual respect, and striving for a better future together. 🙏
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
