BEIJING, China, CMC- Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has arrived on the head of an official delegation as Chinese language President Xi Jinping and Dominica’s President Sylvanie Burton exchanged congratulations on the twentieth anniversary of diplomatic relations between the 2 international locations.
Describing Dominica as an essential cooperation companion of China within the Caribbean area, President Xi stated that because the institution of diplomatic ties, bilateral relations have maintained a excessive degree of growth, with ever-stronger political mutual belief, fruitful sensible cooperation, and ever-deeper friendship between the 2 peoples.
Xi stated he extremely values the event of bilateral relations and stands able to work with President Burton to take the prevailing ties to a brand new degree, deepen bilateral cooperation in varied fields, promote high-quality Belt and Street cooperation, and collectively construct a good higher future for bilateral relations.
President Burton’s congratulatory message depicted Dominica-China relations as dynamic and fruitful, including that Dominica cherishes the friendship with China, appreciates China’s assist and help, and is prepared to deepen mutually useful cooperation to sort out world challenges collectively.
Prime Minister Skerrit has since exchanged congratulatory messages with Premier Li Qiang, who stated Beijing is prepared to make joint efforts with Dominica to additional deepen the 2 international locations’ relations.
Since establishing diplomatic ties 20 years in the past, Skerrit stated that Dominica and China have seen mutual respect and understanding. China’s assist and cooperation have contributed to Dominica’s financial and social growth.
He voiced confidence that the bilateral relations will proceed to strengthen and transfer ahead.
He stated he would meet with President X, Premier Li, and Zhao Leji, the Chairman of the Nationwide Folks’s Congress Standing Committee, in the course of the Week.
“My delegation and I may also maintain talks with high enterprise leaders and attend the Boao Discussion board for Asia in South China’s Hainan Province,” he stated, including, “Throughout this go to, we’ll signal a number of cooperation agreements, additional cementing our sturdy bilateral ties with the Folks’s Republic of China.”
Skerrit, who’s main a delegation that features his spouse, Melissa Poponne-Skerrit, the Minister for Housing and City Growth, and different senior authorities ministers, informed China’s Xinhua Information that the Belt and Street Initiative has opened up “quite a few alternatives in offering financing and technical assist to a few of our international locations to assist construct financial independence.
“Each nation has a proper to find out its personal political system, and I imagine that the political system that exists in China has additionally contributed to its prosperity and improved the lifestyle for the Chinese language individuals,” Skerrit informed the Chinese language information company.
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