Nournews: Cong Peiwu, in a meeting with the governor of Iran’s Semnan province, mentioned that the Chinese embassy has a close relationship with the province. He added, “We have established a comprehensive strategic partnership with Iran, and we intend to expand these ties.”
He noted that Iran is one of China’s most important partners. “We are ready to explore opportunities for collaboration in mining and education in Semnan,” he said.
He also mentioned visiting two historical caravanserais in Semnan, stating, “These caravanserais reflect the spirit of entrepreneurship.”
He emphasized that the construction of the Silk Road 2,000 years ago was facilitated by these caravanserais, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of the people of Semnan.
He pointed out that the governor of Semnan welcomed China’s former ambassador in 2022, who is now the ambassador of China to Saudi Arabia.
“We can seize this opportunity for multilateral development,” he added.
The ambassador noted that his two-day visit to Semnan had shown him the province’s managers have achieved significant success in the fields of economy, education, and social affairs.
He reiterated that China has a friendly approach and maintains developmental ties with all nations. He also invited the governor of Semnan to China to explore opportunities for creating sister-city relationships between the two regions.
Cong Peiwu highlighted that China has introduced three initiatives: global development, global cooperation, and global civilization. He praised the University of Semnan, stating that interaction with the institution is part of the broader "dialogue of civilizations."
Additionally, he appreciated the cleanliness of Semnan's cities, noting that it reflects the people’s care for their environment.
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