Mao Ning: China and Arab countries work together to promote the global development initiative

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"The Office of the Foreign Ministry spokesman's office" news, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on September 9, a reporter from the Macau Monthly asked: Yesterday, the third China -Arab National Reform and Development Forum was held. Happening?

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Mao Ning: Thank you for paying attention to the 3rd China -Arab National Reform and Development Forum. Yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs rely on the China -Arab Reform and Development Research Center to organize the third China -Arab National Reform and Development Forum in an online form. Several experts and scholars in several Arab countries attended the meeting. This is the gathered again after the 2018 and the two forums of 2018 and 2019. The theme of this forum is the global development initiative. Chinese -Arab experts and scholars focus on the two topics of "strengthening development strategies and promoting global development initiatives" and "adhere to innovation -driven, and achieve strong, green, and healthy development".

During the forum, we deeply felt the recognition, response and support of the Arab countries on the global development initiative. Experts from Afghanistan agreed that this initiative would help promote development issues to return to the international core agenda, highly in line with the urgent needs of Arab countries for development, peace, and reform, and also in line with China's common desire to deepen cooperation with Arab countries and join hands. Afang experts welcomes 32 specific measures released by China at the Global Development Senior Dialogue Conference. They believe that this reflects the responsibility of China with actual actions to promote the global development initiative and promote the recovery of the world economy after the epidemic. Development cooperation provides new impetus.

In order to promote the global development initiative to land in the direction of Arabia, experts and scholars of the participating experts have made many suggestions, including strengthening the development of development strategies, promoting scientific and technological innovation, grain safety, desert governance, seawater dilute, climate change, vaccine research and development, digital economy, poverty reduction, etc. Practical cooperation in the field. We are willing to work with the Arab countries to accelerate the implementation of global development initiatives, bring together the consensus and joint efforts of both parties in Arabia, and work together to create a community of destiny in China.

Foreign Ministry spokesman's office

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