BEIJING, Nov. 6 -- General Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission (CMC), met with visiting Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gasic in Beijing on the morning of November 6, 2025.
北京11月6日电 中央军委副主席张又侠6日上午在京会见来访的塞尔维亚国防部长加希奇。
General Zhang Youxia said that under the strategic guidance of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, the two countries have embarked on a new journey of building a China-Serbia community with a shared future in the new era. Both sides firmly support each other's core interests and major concerns, jointly uphold international fairness and justice, and continuously write new chapters in the development of China-Serbia relations.
He continued that in recent years, the mil-to-mil relations have maintained a high-level development and achieved a series of practical results. China is willing to work with Serbia to enhance strategic communication, deepen strategic coordination, enrich cooperation content, and improve the quality and efficiency of cooperation, so as to continuously create a new situation of military cooperation that is more dynamic, broader in scope and higher in quality.
张又侠说，在习近平主席和武契奇总统的战略引领下，两国开启了共建新时代中塞命运共同体的新征程，双方坚定支持彼此核心利益和重大关切，共同维护国际公平正义，不断谱写中塞关系发展新篇章。近年来，中塞两军关系保持高水平运行，取得一系列务实成果。中方愿与塞方密切战略沟通、深化战略协作，丰富合作内容、增强合作质效，不断开创动力更强、领域更广、质量更高的两军合作新局面。
Bratislav Gasic spoke highly of China's development achievements and expressed sincere gratitude for China's long-standing support and assistance to Serbia. He stated that Serbia firmly adheres to the one-China principle, and feels deeply honored to have such a power partner as China.
He added that Serbia is willing to work with China to carry forward the ironclad friendship, strengthen strategic communication between the two militaries, consolidate the achievements of bilateral cooperation, and elevate the relations between the two countries and two militaries to a higher level.
加希奇高度评价中国建设发展成就，感谢中方一直以来对塞提供的支持帮助，表示塞方坚定奉行一个中国原则，为有中国这样的强大伙伴深感荣幸。塞方愿同中方一道，续写铁杆友谊，加强两军战略沟通，巩固双方合作成果，把两国两军关系提升到更高层次。