President Dr Arif Alvi wrote to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (today) to mark 70 years of Pak-China friendship.
In his letter, President Dr Arif Alvi felicitated Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the occasion of 70 years of friendship between Pakistan and China.
Arif Alvi accentuated that during the seven decades of Pak-China friendship comprises of solidarity, mutual confidence, respect and support.
President Dr. Arif Alvi writes a congratulatory letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the completion of 70 years of Pak-China friendship
We have been friends in weal and woe: President Dr. Arif Alvi pic.twitter.com/tiEH6iJzau
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President Dr. Arif Alvi addressing the Online Celebration to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan.@ArifAlvi @GovtofPakistan @CathayPak pic.twitter.com/m9uYSzfxbX
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‘We have been friends in weal and woe,’ said the President.
Terming Pak-China friendship as ‘All-weather strategic co-operative Partnership’, President Arif Alvi reaffirmed the commitment to further elevate Pakistan-China friendship to new heights and build closer China-Pakistan Community of Shared Future in the new era.
Furthermore, Arif Alvi said that the governments of two countries are closely coordinating to celebrate in a befitting manner enabling our people to truly understand the depth, breadth and vitality of Pak-China relations.
Separately, President Arif Alvi expressed gratitude for China’s support during COVID-19 pandemic. China gifted and commercially delivered COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan that saved countless lives, he noted.
He also reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to make China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a High Quality Demonstration Project as part of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
“Excellency, I wish to acknowledge that under your leadership, Pak-China relations have become stronger, vibrant and secure. I avail myself of this opportunity to convey my best wishes for Your Excellency’s good health and happiness and continued progress and prosperity of the people of China,” concluded President Dr Arif Alvi.