Slovak President Peter Pellegrini arrived in Beijing on Monday for a three-day state visit to China, his first since taking office.⁣ ⁣ During the visit, President Xi Jinping will hold talks with Pellegrini to jointly draw a blueprint for the future development of China-Slovakia relations, and have an exchange of views on bilateral relations and international and regional issues of mutual interest.⁣ ⁣ Slovakia is among the first countries to recognize and establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China and remains one of China's important partners in Europe.⁣ ⁣ #news #Slovakia #China #diplomacy #politics