During the 19th CPC National Congress held in Beijing from October 18 to 24, leaders from Bangladeshi political parties and organizations called or wrote to express their warm congratulations.

Sheikh Hasina, Chairwoman of the Bangladesh Awami League, and Prime Minister of Bangladesh, said in her congratulatory message that the Bangladesh Awami League and the Communist Party of China have maintained friendly relations for a long time. The relationship between the two parties has become the core force for the sustained and stable development of bilateral relations. She firmly believes that under the leadership of China’s Central Committee, with Xi Jinping at its core, that the CPC will lead China to achieve greater success after the Congress.

Khaleda Zia, Chairwoman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and former Prime Minister of the country, said in her congratulatory message that the CPC has made continued efforts to push the country towards modernization. She also said that following the 19^th Congress, the CPC will lead China to achieve greater success while creating new opportunities to promote China’s goal of creating a modern society and building a harmonious world.

Hussain Muhammad Ershad, chairman of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party, and former president of Bangladesh, said in his congratulatory letter that the CPC has led China to make great strides concerning economic development and achieving social stability. Bangladeshi political leaders also praised the Belt and Road Initiative proposed by President Xi Jinping. They agreed that the initiative will help promote economic growth and bring about further prosperity in developing and underdeveloped countries.

Fazle Hossain Badsha, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Bangladesh, also sent a congratulatory message.said. (Xinhua)