President Xi Jinping sent a warm message to the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit in The Gambia this weekend, spotlighting the growing partnership between China and Islamic nations. 🌟 The summit, hosted in Banjul, brings together leaders to discuss global challenges and cooperation.
Building Bridges Through Shared Goals
In his message, Xi praised the OIC as a symbol of unity among Islamic countries, highlighting its role in promoting fairness and justice worldwide. 🤲 He emphasized that China and Islamic nations have ‘supported each other on core interests’ and achieved ‘fruitful results’ in trade, tech, and cultural exchanges over the years.
A Vision for Global Unity
Xi called for deeper collaboration under China’s Global Development, Security, and Civilization Initiatives—frameworks aimed at tackling inequality and fostering peace. 🕊️ ‘China is ready to work with Islamic countries to upgrade our friendly relations and build a shared future for mankind,’ he said, signaling a push for stronger South-South ties.
This partnership, Xi noted, sets a powerful example of how developing nations can drive progress without relying on traditional Western-led models. 💡
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President Xi Jinping sends congratulatory message to 15th OIC summit
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