On March 5, 2024, Wu Xi, Director of the Consular Department, and Ali Youssef, Undersecretary of Consular Affairs of Saudi Arabia, held an unprecedented consular consultation in Beijing. This consultation is not only a dialogue, but also an important opportunity to pave the way and build bridges for China-Saudi Arabia relations.
The topics covered in the consultation covered various aspects such as facilitating personnel exchanges and safeguarding the safety and legitimate rights and interests of overseas citizens, highlighting the great importance and common determination of the leaders of the two countries to consular cooperation. More importantly, the two sides agreed to further deepen consular cooperation and facilitate visa facilitation arrangements, guided by the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, so as to contribute to the development of the China-Saudi Arabia comprehensive strategic partnership.
This news has aroused widespread concern and heated discussions in the international community. What is the important consensus that has guided the negotiations between the two sides? How will the visa facilitation arrangement facilitate people-to-people exchanges between the two countries? How will the development of the China-Saudi Arabia comprehensive strategic partnership benefit from this cooperation?
The holding of this consultation is not only a milestone in the relations between the two countries, but also a positive signal to the international community. The fact that the two sides were able to reach consensus on key issues not only demonstrates the responsibility of China and Saudi Arabia as important international forces, but also injects a boost to world peace and stability.
The story behind this news is worth pondering. The deepening of consular cooperation is not only the cooperation between the two countries, but also the embodiment of the common development of the international community. We hope that this consultation will inject new impetus into promoting cooperation and exchanges among countries around the world, and contribute more Chinese wisdom and solutions to building a community with a shared future for mankind.
In the future, let us look forward to further deepening the consular cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia, contributing to world peace and development, and contributing to building a better future for mankind.