NewsPresident Xi Jinping Writes Buhari, Seeks Improved Bilateral Relations

President Xi Jinping Writes Buhari, Seeks Improved Bilateral Relations

October 22, (THEWILL) – Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country will use the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nigeria to promote strategic partnership to new heights.

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina in a statement on Friday, said the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping made this known in a letter to his Nigerian counterpart, President Buhari.

‘‘Nigeria is an important strategic partner of China in Africa. China-Nigeria cooperation has been the pacesetter of China-Africa cooperation”, President Xi wrote in the letter.

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President Xi appreciated Buhari’s congratulatory letter on the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, which came up on October 1.

The Chinese leader said he attached great importance to the development of China-Nigeria relations, and assured President Buhari that his country would spare no effort in strengthening existing relations.

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