China-Iraq/Anniversary
Beijing, China - Aug 25, 2018 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Graphic of content of Chinese President Xi Jinping's congratulatory message to Iraqi President Fuad Masoum
2. Graphic of content of Iraqi President Fuad Masoum's congratulatory message to Xi
3. Graphic of content of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's congratulatory message to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi
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4. Tian'anmen Square
5. Chinese national flag
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6. Various of containers being transported at port
FILE: Dalian City, Liaoning Province, northeast China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
7. Aerial shot of port
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8. Iraqi national flag
9. Various of vehicles, pedestrians
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10. Various of ships, trucks, facilities at port
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday exchanged congratulatory messages with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Masoum, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
In his message, Xi said the two countries have enjoyed a sound momentum in developing bilateral ties and steadily promoted cooperation in various fields through joint efforts.
The two countries announced the establishment of a strategic partnership in 2015, which opened a new chapter in the China-Iraq friendship, and which brought new opportunities in bilateral ties, Xi added.
Xi said he highly values the development of China-Iraq relations and is willing to work with Masoum, taking the opportunity of the 60th anniversary, to strengthen the synergy of development strategies within the framework of jointly building the Belt and Road, conduct mutually beneficial cooperation and deepen the strategic partnership, so as to better benefit the two countries and two peoples.
For his part, Masoum said Iraq and China have witnessed remarkable development in bilateral relations in recent years, as well as great progress in economic and trade cooperation.
Iraq is willing to comprehensively expand bilateral ties in a way that benefits both peoples, and promote security, peace and development of the two countries and the region, Masoum added.
On the same day, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang also exchanged congratulatory messages with his Iraqi counterpart, Haider al-Abadi.
Li said China is ready to work with Iraq to keep consolidating the traditional friendship between the two countries, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation within the framework of jointly building the Belt and Road, so as to bring more benefits to the two countries and two peoples.
In his message, Abadi said Iraq is willing to keep strengthening bilateral ties, upgrade the level of cooperation and expand new cooperation fields to realize common interests and expectations of both sides.
The Belt and Road refers to the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. China brought up the initiative on the construction of the Belt and Road in 2013, with the aim of building a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along ancient trade routes.
China-Iraq/Anniversary
Dateline : Aug 25, 2018/File
Location : China Iraq
Duration : 1'26
Beijing, China - Aug 25, 2018 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Graphic of content of Chinese President Xi Jinping's congratulatory message to Iraqi President Fuad Masoum
2. Graphic of content of Iraqi President Fuad Masoum's congratulatory message to Xi
3. Graphic of content of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's congratulatory message to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi
FILE: Beijing, China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Tian'anmen Square
5. Chinese national flag
FILE: Shanghai, China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Various of containers being transported at port
FILE: Dalian City, Liaoning Province, northeast China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
7. Aerial shot of port
FILE: Baghdad, Iraq - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
8. Iraqi national flag
9. Various of vehicles, pedestrians
FILE: Iraq - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Various of ships, trucks, facilities at port
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday exchanged congratulatory messages with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Masoum, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
In his message, Xi said the two countries have enjoyed a sound momentum in developing bilateral ties and steadily promoted cooperation in various fields through joint efforts.
The two countries announced the establishment of a strategic partnership in 2015, which opened a new chapter in the China-Iraq friendship, and which brought new opportunities in bilateral ties, Xi added.
Xi said he highly values the development of China-Iraq relations and is willing to work with Masoum, taking the opportunity of the 60th anniversary, to strengthen the synergy of development strategies within the framework of jointly building the Belt and Road, conduct mutually beneficial cooperation and deepen the strategic partnership, so as to better benefit the two countries and two peoples.
For his part, Masoum said Iraq and China have witnessed remarkable development in bilateral relations in recent years, as well as great progress in economic and trade cooperation.
Iraq is willing to comprehensively expand bilateral ties in a way that benefits both peoples, and promote security, peace and development of the two countries and the region, Masoum added.
On the same day, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang also exchanged congratulatory messages with his Iraqi counterpart, Haider al-Abadi.
Li said China is ready to work with Iraq to keep consolidating the traditional friendship between the two countries, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation within the framework of jointly building the Belt and Road, so as to bring more benefits to the two countries and two peoples.
In his message, Abadi said Iraq is willing to keep strengthening bilateral ties, upgrade the level of cooperation and expand new cooperation fields to realize common interests and expectations of both sides.
The Belt and Road refers to the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. China brought up the initiative on the construction of the Belt and Road in 2013, with the aim of building a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along ancient trade routes.
ID : 8088904
Published : 2018-08-25 20:45
Last Modified : 2018-08-26 12:24:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
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