On April 25, 2019, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee Wang Huning met with President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse.
Wang Huning said that China and Serbia enjoy a profound traditional friendship, and people of the two countries cherish a special affinity towards each other. In recent years, good results have been achieved in recent years in practical cooperation between the two countries on the basis of mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit. President Xi Jinping met with Mr. President this morning in a warm atmosphere, charting the course for the development of China-Serbia comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era. The Chinese side is willing to work with the Serbian side to well implement the important consensus of the two heads of state and continuously push China-Serbia relations to a new height.
Aleksandar Vucic said that Serbia is China’s most sincere friend. The Serbian side admires China’s development achievements, and is willing to learn from China’s experience in development, continue to support each other in international affairs and stay deeply engaged in jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative, so as to consolidate and develop the partnership with China.