习近平致电祝贺图瓦德拉当选连任中非共和国总统

1月20日，国家主席习近平致电福斯坦-阿尔尚热·图瓦德拉，祝贺他当选连任中非共和国总统。

习近平指出，近年来，中国同中非持续深化政治互信，在涉及彼此核心利益和重大关切问题上坚定相互支持，稳步推进各领域交流合作。我高度重视中国同中非关系发展，愿同图瓦德拉总统一道努力，积极落实中非合作论坛北京峰会成果，推动两国战略伙伴关系不断迈上新台阶，更好造福两国人民。

Xi congratulates Central African Republic president on reelection

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday congratulated Faustin-Archange Touadera on his reelection as president of the Central African Republic.

In his message, Xi noted that in recent years, China and the Central African Republic have continued to deepen political mutual trust.

The two sides have also firmly supported each other on issues involving their core interests and major concerns, and steadily advanced exchanges and cooperation across various fields, he added.

Xi said that he attached great importance to the development of China-Central African Republic relations.

He expressed readiness to work with President Touadera to actively implement the outcomes of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, and to push ahead with the continuous upgrading of the two countries' strategic partnership, so as to deliver greater benefits to the peoples of both countries.