China and France Strengthen Bilateral Relations, Aim for Strategic Stability
Beijing, The Gulf Observer: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced on Monday that China and France have agreed to enhance communications, coordination, exchanges, and cooperation to establish a bilateral relationship characterized by greater strategic stability and vision.
Speaking at a joint press conference with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Stephane Sejourne, following their discussions in Beijing, Minister Wang emphasized the importance of fostering stronger ties between the two nations. He underscored the shared commitment of China and France, both renowned for their independent spirit, to assume leadership roles in advancing international solidarity, innovation, development, openness, win-win cooperation, and dialogue among civilizations.
During the talks, Minister Wang urged the French delegation to prioritize addressing China’s legitimate concerns and ensuring a fair and non-discriminatory business environment for Chinese enterprises operating in France. Stressing the significance of strategic communication and multilateral coordination, Minister Wang highlighted the importance of China-France cooperation in these areas.
Both nations, Minister Wang asserted, should unite on issues concerning global peace, stability, and the future of humanity, while also supporting each other’s multilateral initiatives. This commitment to collaboration underscores the depth of the strategic partnership between China and France, signaling a shared determination to navigate the complex challenges facing the international community.
As China and France continue to strengthen their bilateral ties, the focus remains on deepening mutual understanding, fostering trust, and promoting cooperation across various domains. The commitment to strategic stability and vision outlined by Minister Wang reflects the shared aspirations of both nations to contribute positively to global affairs and uphold the principles of mutual respect, equality, and cooperation.