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President Xi congratulates Doumbouya on his election as president of Guinea

CGTN

 , Updated 18:05, 05-Jan-2026
Mamady Doumbouya addresses media at a news conference during a visit to Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, June 17, 2025. /VCG
Mamady Doumbouya addresses media at a news conference during a visit to Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, June 17, 2025. /VCG

Mamady Doumbouya addresses media at a news conference during a visit to Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, June 17, 2025. /VCG

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to Mamady Doumbouya on his election as president of Guinea.

In his message, Xi noted that Guinea is the first sub-Saharan African country to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.

He said the two sides have long upheld mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit, supported each other on issues involving their respective core interests and major concerns, and carried out fruitful cooperation for common development.

Meanwhile, President Xi said that he attaches great importance to the development of China-Guinea relations and stands ready to work with Doumbouya to further deepen the two countries' comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, make greater contributions to improving the well-being of both peoples, and promote solidarity in the Global South.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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