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Ambassador He Rulong Visits Former Chairman of the Icelandic-Chinese Cultural Society (KÍM)

(From Chinese Embassy in Iceland)

2022-03-31 23:00

On March 31, 2022, Ambassador He Rulong paid a visit to Arnþór Helgason, Friendship Ambassador and former chairman of KÍM, and his wife. Also present were former Icelandic Ambassador to China Ólafur Egilsson and Icelandic dean of Confucius Institute of Northern Lights of the University of Iceland Magnús Björnsson.

With a Chairman Mao badge on his chest, Arnþór warmly welcomed Ambassador He and briefed him about his personal experiences with China. Arnþór expressed his sincere admiration for China's socio-economic achievements under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and remained confident in China's future development path.

Extending his cordial greetings to Arnþór and his wife, Ambassador He spoke highly of Arnþór’s outstanding contributions in promoting people-to-people exchanges between China and Iceland over the years. Ambassador He also shared his views over questions of interest to Icelandic friends.

At the end of the exchanges, Arnþór played the piano with his favorite Chinese revolutionary tune “The East is Red”. Everyone sang along in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

While bidding farewell, Ambassador He wished Arnþór, his wife and other Icelandic friends happiness and good health, and long-lasting friendship between China and Iceland.

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