🌟 In a show of enduring friendship, the Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).
Xi emphasized that the long-standing relations between China and Gabon serve as a model for partnerships with other African and developing nations. 🤝 He expressed China's commitment to building an even brighter future through comprehensive strategic cooperation.
During the summit, both nations agreed to deepen collaboration in key sectors like infrastructure, agriculture, health, and the digital economy, aiming to support Gabon's economic transformation. 🚀
Moreover, China pledged to enhance cooperation in counter-terrorism and security, fostering stability and peace both domestically and regionally. 🛡️
President Nguema highlighted the strong Gabon-China relationship, acknowledging China as Gabon's most important partner in driving the country's development. 🇨🇳🇬🇦 He also reaffirmed Gabon's commitment to the one-China policy and looked forward to celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations.
The summit concluded with the signing of several bilateral agreements focused on investment, economic cooperation, and infrastructure development, further cementing the bond between the two nations. 📈
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Xi says ready to carry forward traditional China-Gabon friendship
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