Wang Yi attended the 12th East Asian Summit Foreign Minister Association

Xinhua News Agency, August 6 (Reporter Wu Changwei) On August 5, 2022, local time, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the 12th East Asian Summit Foreign Minister Conference in Phnom Penh.

Wang Yi said that at the beginning of the establishment of the East Asian Summit, the purpose of promoting regional peace, stability, and development was clarified, emphasizing adherence to the status of the ASEAN center, and committed to achieving the integration development and common prosperity of East Asia. At present, the situation in the international region has evolved complicated, and uncertainty and unstable are prominent. After the epidemic, the economic recovery was weak, the negative effects of the Ukraine crisis overflowed, and the problems of energy and food finance followed, and the stability of the production chain was severely impacted. Regional countries generally expect the East Asian summit to play an active role in condensing the consensus of all parties and properly responding to challenges. We should revisit the initial intention of the summit, take the direction of the steady summit, prevent the exclusive small circle of his small circles, and promote the real, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security concepts of common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable. Based on the basic criteria of international relations. Wang Yi put forward Chinese suggestions on the development of the summit:

The first is to adhere to the constructive political security dialogue. Adhering to openness and tolerance, adhere to the Asian way, and take into account the needs and concerns of all parties. We must respect each other and seek common ground while depositing differences. We must not draw lines in ideology; we must adhere to the principle of independence of sovereignty, carry out equal dialogue and exchanges, and do not interfere with other domestic politics; consolidate ASEAN -centered regional cooperation structure, and oppose the introduction of camp confrontation.

The second is to enhance the development of the summit development cooperation. Continue to adhere to "development priority, people's livelihood priority", increase investment in poverty reduction, better solve development problems, and achieve common development. When formulating a new five -year action plan, the regional countries are fully reflected in the common desire of regional countries to realize sustainable recovery.

The third is to enhance the ability to deal with risks and challenges together. Support the ASEAN construction regional vaccine production and distribution center, and strengthen the construction of public health capacity. Implement the international food security cooperation initiative, jointly promote energy security and ensure the stable supply of energy. Support trade investment liberalization and facilitation, maintain stable and smooth supply chain of the industrial chain, and build the Asia -Pacific Free Trade Zone and the Asia -Pacific economic community.

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