Hey everyone, a dynamic diplomatic event unfolded in Xiamen when Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs Peter Shanel Agovaka during the third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers' Meeting. 🌏
Over the past five years, since establishing diplomatic relations, both sides have built strong ties marked by mutual trust and fruitful cooperation. Wang Yi emphasized that these robust relations align with the trend of the times and serve the long-term interests of both peoples, reinforcing a commitment to multilateralism, fairness, and international justice.
Highlighting the success of their partnership, Wang noted that China's support for the Solomon Islands' economic and social development will continue to grow through enhanced trade and cultural exchanges. Meanwhile, Agovaka affirmed that the Solomon Islands will stand firmly with China, upholding the one-China principle and jointly opposing U.S. unilateralism and protectionism.
This engaging meeting not only celebrated past achievements but also paved the way for further practical cooperation in education, policing, healthcare, and cultural protection—showing that teamwork in international relations can drive real-world benefits. 🤝
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Chinese FM calls for upholding multilateralism with Solomon Islands
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