Ambassador He Rulong Visits Morgunblaðið
2022-04-08 08:39

On April 7, Ambassador He Rulong visited the headquarter of Morgunblaðið and met with Editors-in-Chief Davíð Oddsson and Haraldur Johannessen. Ambassador He was also invited to visit its editorial department.

Ambassador He said that, Morgunblaðið is an important mainstream media in Iceland. Editor-in-Chief Davíð Oddsson is Iceland's longest serving prime minister and party leader with unique political influence. The recent years have witnessed the close communication and exchange between the Chinese Embassy and Morgunblaðið. The Embassy is willing to work with Morgunblaðið and sustain this sound momentum, so as to enhance the Icelandic people's understanding of China and jointly promote the further development of China-Iceland friendship.

Editor-in-Chief Davíð Oddsson warmly welcomed Ambassador He and recalled his wonderful experience during his visit to China. He believed that with China's continuous development and progress, the Icelandic people will gain a deeper understanding of China. Morgunblaðið is willing to strengthen communication and exchange with the Embassy and contribute to growing the friendship between the peoples of China and Iceland.

The two sides also exchanged views on international hotspot issues.

Founded in 1913, Morgunblaðið is Iceland's most influential newspaper and the most visited Icelandic website.