The Consulate-General of Belarus in Guangzhou held a celebration event in Guangzhou on April 8 to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Belarus.

Deng Changxiong, deputy director of the foreign affairs office of the Guangzhou municipal government, was invited to attend the celebration.

Guangzhou and Minsk, the capital of Belarus, have established a friendly city relationship under the promotion of fostering good relations between China and Belarus.

Guangzhou's Haizhu, Yuexiu, and Nansha district have established friendly cooperation and exchange districts relations with three districts in Minsk respectively. The two cities have also actively carried out exchanges and cooperation, producing fruitful results.

Andrei Popov, Belarus Consul General in Guangzhou, and Luo Jun, first-level inspector of the Guangdong Foreign Affairs Office, delivered speeches at the celebration. 

They expressed hope that friendly relations between the two cities will be further enhanced, deepening cooperation in various fields like economy, trade, education, science, and technology, as well as culture to continue to benefit people in the two countries.