习近平致电祝贺阿拉姆吉尔就任孟加拉国总统

新华社北京8月24日电 8月24日,国家主席习近平致电阿拉姆吉尔,祝贺他就任孟加拉人民共和国总统。

习近平指出,中国和孟加拉国是传统友好邻邦。建交51年来,两国始终相互尊重、平等相待,双方在涉及彼此核心利益和重大关切问题上相互支持,在实现各自现代化道路上携手同行,两国关系经受住国际风云变幻考验。我高度重视中孟关系发展,愿同阿拉姆吉尔总统一道努力,赓续传统友谊,加强战略沟通,推进高质量共建“一带一路”,深化各领域交流合作,引领新时代中孟命运共同体建设不断走深走实,更好造福两国人民。

Xi congratulates Alamgir on assuming Bangladeshi presidency

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday extended congratulations to Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on assuming the office as president of Bangladesh.

In his congratulatory message, Xi noted China and Bangladesh are traditional friendly neighbors.

Xi said that since the establishment of diplomatic ties 51 years ago, the two countries have enjoyed mutual respect, treated each other as equals, supported each other on issues of their respective core interests and major concerns, and joined hands on their paths towards modernization.

Bilateral relations have withstood the tests of a rapidly changing international situation, Xi said.

Xi said he attaches great importance to the development of China-Bangladesh relations, and is willing to work with Alamgir to carry forward the traditional friendship, strengthen strategic communication, advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, deepen exchanges and cooperation in all fields, and guide the building of a China-Bangladesh community with a shared future in the new era to go deeper and more solid, so as to better benefit the two peoples. ■