Li Qiang firstly conveyed President Xi jinping's cordial greetings and best wishes to President Putin. Li Qiang said that under the strategic guidance of the two heads of states, China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the new era has maintained a high level of operation. Since the beginning of this year, President Xi jinping and President Putin have met twice, pointing out the direction for the further development of China-Russian relations. In the face of a volatile international situation, China is willing to work with Russia to keep the original aspiration of eternal friendship, enhance strategic alignment, deepen cooperation in various fields, achieve more practical results and better serve the development and rejuvenation of the two countries.
Li Qiang pointed out that China's determination and position on developing mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Russia are consistent, and is willing to further enhance the resilience of cooperation with Russia and consolidate and maintain the steady development momentum of bilateral cooperation. The two sides should jointly run the new China-Russia national theme year, make good use of the mutual benefit policy of benefiting the people such as visa exemption, Promote greater mutual understanding and friendship between the people of the two countries, and build a solid foundation for non-governmental friendship in bilateral relations. China is willing to continue to work together with Russia to implement the outcomes of the Tianjin Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, carry forward the "Shanghai Spirit", deepen unity and cooperation, create a model for implementing global governance initiatives, promote the high-quality development of the SCO, and make greater contributions to regional and even world peace and development.
Putin asked Li Qiang to convey his cordial greetings and best wishes to President Xi jinping, congratulated the successful convening of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and expressed his firm belief that China will successfully complete the development goals established in the "15th Five-Year Plan" under the strong leadership of the President Xi jinping, winning more significant economic and social development achievements. Russia-China comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the new era is at the highest level in history. Russia is willing to close high-level exchanges with China, enhance cooperation in economy, trade, energy, agriculture, infrastructure construction and other fields, and promote personnel exchanges. In order to congratulate China on successfully hosting the SCO Tianjin Summit. Russia is ready to further strengthen communication and cooperation with China within multilateral frameworks such as the SCO and BRICS, safeguard regional and world peace and stability, and promote common development.