Liu said, the Chinese side is willing to work with the Saudi Arabian side to implement the strategic consensus reached by the two heads of state, deepen the docking between the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, and promote China-Saudi Arabia comprehensive strategic partnership for continuous development. Currently, the CPC is leading the people across China to strive for Chinese modernization and high-quality development. China and Saudi Arabia can further exchanges and cooperation in the process of realizing modernization, including strengthening cooperation in transportation, logistics and other fields. The Chinese side congratulates Saudi Arabia and other countries on being invited to join the BRICS cooperation mechanism, and is willing to strengthen communication and coordination with the Saudi Arabian side in multilateral mechanisms such as the BRICS, the Group of 20, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Saleh said, the current relations between Saudi Arabia and China maintain good development momentum, and the areas of cooperation are constantly expanding. This is attributable to the similar concepts of the two countries and the close interactions and strategic guidance of the leaders of the two countries. The Chinese side is Saudi Arabia's most important cooperative partner in such areas as transportation and logistics. It is hoped that both sides will further strengthen cooperation to promote connectivity between Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region. The BRI has effectively promoted the development and prosperity of the BRI partner countries. He said Saudi Arabia is willing to continue to actively support and participate in the joint construction of the BRI. He thanked the Chinese side for supporting the Saudi Arabian side in joining the BRICS cooperation mechanism, and expressed the Saudi Arabian side's readiness to play an active role in it.

Li Mingxiang, Vice-minister of the IDCPC, Rumaih Al-Rumaih, Deputy Minister of Transport and Logistics Services of Saudi Arabia and President of Transport General Authority, and others were present.

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