Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates the new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The message was sent today (23).
Mr. Xi Jinping pointed out that China and Sri Lanka are friendly neighbors. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Sri Lanka 67 years ago, the two countries have always provided a good example of the coexistence of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation between large and small countries.
Mr. Xi Jinping said that he gives high priority to the development of China-Sri Lanka relations and is ready to work together with Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayake to improve mutual political trust. Also, the Chinese President said in his congratulatory message that he will continue to work to achieve high-quality results in the “One Belt One Road” program between China and Sri Lanka and to promote stable and strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries.