On July 3, 2024, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on European Affairs Wu Hongbo visited Estonia, during which he met with Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Estonia Celia Kuningas-Saagpakk and held talks with Director-General of the Department for Asia and the Pacific of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Kristi Karelsohn.
Wu noted, China and Estonia enjoy traditional friendship and the sustained, sound and steady development of bilateral relations serves the interests of the two peoples. The two sides should continue to respect each other's core interests and major concerns, and maintain the political foundation of bilateral relations. China is ready to deepen political mutual trust with Estonia, expand practical cooperation, expand people-to-people and cultural exchanges and push for better development of China-Estonia and China-Europe relations.
The Estonian side reiterated its firm adherence to the one-China policy and said that it attaches great importance to Estonia-China relations and is willing to consolidate traditional friendship, strengthen dialogue and exchanges, expand bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, culture and other fields, and push for the sustained development of Europe-China relations.
The two sides also had an exchange of views on international and regional hotspot issues of mutual interest and concern.