South Korea meets with President of Cyprus in New York. Both sides emphasize deepening strategic partnership

China News Service, New York, September 25 (Xinhua) On September 25, local time, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Cyprus President Christo Zuulidis while attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Han Zheng conveyed President Xi Jinping's cordial greetings and best wishes to Christodoulides. Han Zheng said that although China and Cyprus have different social systems and cultural traditions, they have always respected each other and treated each other as equals, setting a model of friendly cooperation for the international community. In recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and Mr. President, China-Serbia relations have maintained stable development, and new progress has been made in practical cooperation and people-to-people and cultural exchanges. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Serbia and the fifth anniversary of the establishment of a strategic partnership between China and Serbia. China is willing to work with Serbia to consolidate strategic mutual trust, deepen mutual benefit and win-win results, intensify multilateral collaboration, and create a more fruitful strategic partnership to better benefit the two peoples.

Christo Zuulidis asked Han Zheng to convey his sincere greetings to President Xi Jinping, saying that Serbia-China strategic partnership has achieved fruitful results in recent years. Cyprus firmly adheres to the one-China policy and has always been a trustworthy partner of China. Serbia looks forward to strengthening high-level exchanges with China, consolidating strategic mutual trust, deepening exchanges and cooperation in science and technology, agriculture, tourism and other fields, and strengthening multilateral collaboration. Europe and China face common challenges, and Serbia firmly supports Europe and China to carry out constructive dialogue and cooperate to respond. (over)