In a communiqué, the Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its satisfaction to the government of the People's Republic of China on the occasion of the first anniversary of the establishment of the All-Weather Strategic Partnership between both nations. teleSUR
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00:00And on Friday, the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Ivan Geel, issued a statement
00:04to celebrate the first anniversary of the strengthening of bilateral relations
00:08between Venezuela and China. The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs asserted
00:12the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, on behalf of the
00:18Venezuelan people and the Bolivarian government, is pleased to express to the President of the
00:22People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, his government and the brotherly Chinese people
00:27the feeling of joy and celebration on the first anniversary of the establishment of the all-weather
00:33strategic partnership between the two sister nations. The Foreign Minister of Venezuela also
00:40said that on September 13, 2023, a historical presidential summit was held in Beijing,
00:48where both heads of state reached broad consensus and agreed that Venezuela and China are in a new
00:53stage of binational and international relations, showing that the relationship is as solid as a
00:59rock and that it will only grow in the years to come, fulfilling the legacy initiated by leaders
01:05Hugo Chávez Frías and Xi Jinping. The Ministry further pointed out that the Bolivarian Republic
01:11of Venezuela reaffirms its commitment to continue working hard to expand and strengthen the relations
01:16of friendship and sisterhood with the People's Republic of China in order to ensure greater
01:22welfare and happiness for both people, as well as joint efforts in building a new world of
01:28balance, friendship and peace, free of gross hegemony and attached to international law.
01:34The Foreign Minister Ivan Geel underscored that solid relations between Venezuela and China
01:40have been set under the principles of self-determination and sovereign equality of
01:45the states, inspired by the highest human values that must govern the community of nations and
01:51their common destiny.