The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, sent a congratulation message to H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China, on the occasion of the National Day of the People's Republic of China.

Distinguished Mr. President,

On the occasion of the National Day of the People's Republic of China, on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia and on my personal behalf, I extend to you cordial regards and wishes for further prosperity of your country and people.
Let me express my deep respect for the peaceful policy of the People's Republic of China, which supports the construction of a multipolar world based on the principles of tolerance and peaceful coexistence, founded on the fundamental values and principles of the Charter of the United Nations.

Macedonia pays special attention to the development and promotion of the traditional friendly relations with the People's Republic of China. In that context, I would like to express my readiness for further close cooperation in order to comprehensively promote the relations that are fostered between our peoples. We are ready for cooperation in all spheres of mutual interest, both bilaterally and multilaterally.

Distinguished Mr. President, I would like to renew the assurances of my highest consideration.

Dr. Gjorge Ivanov