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Xi congratulates Bukele on re-election as Salvadoran president

CGTN

 , Updated 14:14, 31-Jul-2024
Nayib Bukele delivers a speech after casting his vote in San Salvador, February 4, 2024. /CFP
Nayib Bukele delivers a speech after casting his vote in San Salvador, February 4, 2024. /CFP

Nayib Bukele delivers a speech after casting his vote in San Salvador, February 4, 2024. /CFP

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Nayib Bukele on his re-election as Salvadoran president.

In his congratulatory message sent on Monday, Xi said that in recent years, China-El Salvador relations have developed comprehensively and rapidly with fruitful results from practical cooperation, which has brought tangible benefits to the local people.

It has fully demonstrated that the establishment of China-El Salvador diplomatic relations is in line with the fundamental and long-term interests of the two countries and their people, Xi said.

Noting that he highly appreciates Bukele's firm adherence to the one-China principle, Xi said he attaches great importance to the development of China-El Salvador relations and is ready to work with Bukele to strengthen strategic guidance, deepen cooperation in various fields, and continuously lift bilateral relations to higher levels, so as to better benefit their people.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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