China and Brazil Celebrate Strengthened Strategic Partnership, Applauds Mutual Cooperation: Chinese Foreign Minister

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Fortaleza, where both countries celebrated the China-Brazil comprehensive strategic partnership.

Wang conveyed President Xi Jinping's greetings, commending Brazil's support for the one-China principle. China expressed firm support for Brazil's economic and social development and its role in global affairs.

Wang emphasized using the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations to deepen strategic communication and build a shared future. Both sides aimed to strengthen unity, trust, and strategic coordination, contributing to major developing countries' responsibilities in global affairs.

They planned to enhance cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean states and promote a just international order.

Lula welcomed Chinese investment, expressing optimism about China's development and emphasizing mutual trust and friendship with President Xi.

The leaders discussed improving global governance and strengthening developing countries' influence in international affairs.

Wang also met with Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and co-chaired the fourth China-Brazil Foreign Ministerial Level Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira.