Chinese President Xi Jinping Vows to Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Hungary
Budapest, The Gulf Observer: Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his commitment on Thursday to nurturing a robust working relationship and friendship with Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok, emphasizing increased exchanges and communication on matters of mutual interest to propel bilateral relations to new heights.
During a meeting held at the Sandor Palace in Budapest, Xi conveyed his pleasure in visiting Hungary and extending his acquaintance with President Sulyok. He graciously acknowledged Sulyok’s kind invitation and thoughtful arrangements for the visit.
Xi lauded President Sulyok as an accomplished statesman and legal expert in Hungary, recognizing his enduring efforts in fostering China-Hungary friendship and enhancing bilateral ties.
Highlighting Hungary’s historical significance as one of the first nations to recognize the People’s Republic of China, Xi underscored the foundation of mutual respect, equality, and mutual benefit upon which the diplomatic relations between the two countries have flourished.
Xi emphasized the resilience of the China-Hungary relationship amidst evolving global dynamics, evolving from continental friendship to a cooperative partnership, and finally evolving into a comprehensive strategic partnership. He noted that the current state of bilateral relations is at its zenith, with deep-rooted traditional friendship and fruitful cooperation across various domains.
In commemorating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Hungary, Xi expressed his eagerness to collaborate with President Sulyok to reinforce the traditional friendship, enhance political mutual trust, foster mutually beneficial cooperation, and propel the China-Hungary relationship to unprecedented levels of success.
The meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Tamas Sulyok marks a significant milestone in the bilateral relations between China and Hungary, affirming the commitment of both nations to further deepen cooperation and strengthen ties in the years ahead.