President Irfaan Ali (left), today, met with Xi Jinping, the President of the People’s Republic of China.
A release from the Office of the President said that the meeting took place in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China’s Sichuan Province. President Ali is in China to attend the opening ceremony of the 31st summer edition of the FISU World University Games.
During the meeting, the release said that President Xi stated that China and Guyana should be good friends who trust and count on each other, and both countries should share opportunities, meet challenges, seek cooperation and promote development together.
President Ali, in his remarks, reiterated that Guyana firmly adheres to the one-China principle, noting that China has played an important role in the economic and social development of Guyana and the Caribbean region, not only by sharing its experience but also providing valuable assistance in developing infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare and other areas. (Office of the President photo)
