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The Foreign Ministry holds a briefing for Chinese and foreign media on President Xi Jinping’s attendance at the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
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Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, November 5 (Reporters Zheng Mingda and Dong Xue) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a briefing for Chinese and foreign media on the 5th. Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng introduced the next attendance from President Xi Jinping to the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and answered questions from journalists.
Le Yucheng said that at the invitation of President Putin of the Russian Federation, President Xi Jinping will attend the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Beijing on November 10 and deliver an important speech. The meeting is hosted by Russia, the rotating chairman of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and will be held by video. This is the first time that President Xi Jinping has attended a summit of multilateral organizations after the Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. It is also China’s main multilateral diplomatic action for the Eurasian region this year. It’s very important. During the meeting, the parties will mainly exchange views on the priority tasks of further strengthening cooperation with the SCO under the epidemic situation and the main international and regional problems. In the context of the intertwining of the global epidemic and a century of change, the SCO countries held the summit in video mode, fully demonstrating that all parties attach great importance to the development of the SCO and continue to promote the “Spirit of Shanghai “they work together to address risks and challenges and jointly safeguard the region. A strong determination of national security and development interests.
Le Yucheng said that since its establishment 19 years ago, the SCO has always maintained a healthy and stable development momentum and has successfully explored a new type of regional organization development and cooperation route. The “Spirit of Shanghai” is the ideal foundation and guide of action for the growing development of the organization and has been continually given new connotations of the time. SCO cooperation has achieved fruitful results. Member States have always adhered to the spirit of the SCO Charter and the Treaty of Good Neighbor, Friendship and Long-Term Cooperation among SCO Member States, and have supported each other to pursue development paths that are tailored to their own national conditions and safeguard national security and social stability. Measures taken to oppose the interference of external forces in the internal affairs of member states under any pretext, resolve conflicts and differences through dialogue and consultation, join forces to deal with non-traditional security threats such as the “three forces “and deeply implement the” Belt and Road “development strategy and regional cooperation initiatives with other countries Coupling cooperation to promote regional economic integration and development, so that people from all countries can share the results of cooperation. The good neighborly friendship of the SCO countries is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, different civilizations are mixing and coexisting, and friendly exchanges between people are drawing closer. All parties promote the deep development of the organization’s cooperation in culture, education, science and technology, tourism, health, disaster reduction and media, forming a series of brand activities The project has established a platform to improve the mutual understanding between people of all countries and promoting ties between people, and has generally been well received and highly praised. The anti-epidemic cooperation of SCO countries is efficient and high-performing, carries on the fine tradition of helping each other in the same boat and observing and helping each other to fight the epidemic, and has made a resounding voice in support to international cooperation against the epidemic, and has supported the effective collaboration of the OCS with the World Health Organization to effectively safeguard the foundation. The safety of life and health of people in the region has injected positive energy into global cooperation against the epidemic and made important contributions to building a community of human health.
Le Yucheng said that President Xi Jinping will discuss in depth with the leaders of the countries participating in the meeting on new ideas and measures to jointly address risks and challenges, and jointly promote security, stability, development and revitalization. It will continue to promote the “Spirit of Shanghai”, consolidate the unity and mutual trust of the SCO and deepen in all areas. Cooperation, strengthening the alignment of the “Belt and Road” with national development strategies and regional cooperation initiatives, support for multilateralism and the joint construction of a community with a shared future for humanity, raised a series of proposals to promote the sustained, healthy and stable development of the SCO in the post-epidemic era. The leaders of the member states will issue a summit statement and approve cooperation documents that span multiple fields. China hopes that all parties will use this summit as an opportunity to strengthen the sense of a community with a shared future, build a new consensus of cooperation, form new measures of cooperation, and inject strong momentum into realizing common development and revitalization. . I believe that the SCO will adhere to its original aspirations and mission, will always hold high the banner of the “Spirit of Shanghai”, will firmly adhere to the principles of openness, inclusion and cooperation, will resolutely uphold multilateralism, will resolutely safeguard international fairness and justice. and will make due contributions to building a new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for humanity.
