MIL-OSI Russia: Xi Jinping, Swedish King exchange congratulations on 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations

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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

In his telegram, Xi Jinping noted that Sweden was one of the first European countries to establish diplomatic relations with China.

According to him, in the 75 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties, Sino-Swedish relations have generally remained stable. Bilateral cooperation in areas such as economy and trade, science and technology, education and people-to-people exchanges has been constantly expanding, and positive results have been achieved.

Xi Jinping stressed that he attaches great importance to the development of China-Swedish relations and is willing to work with King Carl XVI Gustaf to take this anniversary as a new starting point to strengthen political mutual trust, deepen practical cooperation, expand people-to-people and cultural exchanges, jointly support multilateralism and free trade, so as to bring greater benefits to the peoples of the two countries and make greater contributions to world peace and prosperity.

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, King Carl XVI Gustaf expressed his sincere wishes for further deepening of close cooperation between Sweden and China and hope for the continuous development of bilateral friendly relations. –0–

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