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State House Press Release: President Jonathan Congratulates China’s New Leader

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On behalf of himself, the Federal Government and people of Nigeria, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan warmly congratulates Mr. Xi Jinping on his emergence as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Chairman of the country’s Central Military Commission and President-Designate of China.

President Jonathan also applauds and commends Mr. Jinping, outgoing President Hu Jintao and the Communist Party of China for the orderly transfer of power to a new generation of leaders who have been entrusted with the huge responsibility of leading their great country into an even brighter future.

The President looks forward to working with Mr. Jinping and other new members of China’s top governance organ, the Politburo Standing Committee to further strengthen existing cordial relations between Nigeria and China.

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President Jonathan expects that under Mr. Jinping’s leadership, the already robust trade and economic ties between both countries will continue to grow for the benefit of their people.

He also hopes that the Federal Government can continue to count on the support of the Chinese government for its developmental efforts in priority areas such as the expansion of national infrastructure, power supply, transportation and communications.

The President wishes Mr. Jinping immense success in the discharge of his enormous responsibilities as leader of the People’s Republic of China.

Reuben Abati

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

November 17, 2012

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