Chinese representatives spoke at the Human Rights Council to oppose the issue of human rights to interfere with the internal affairs of Sri Lanka

Xinhua News Agency, Geneva, September 12th. The Chinese Permanent Representative of China in the United Nations Geneva Office and other Swiss international organizations Chen Xu spoke at the Sri Lanka Human Rights Report Dialogue of the 51st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on the 12th. The efforts made by opposing borrowing from human rights to pressure and interfere with the internal affairs of Si.

Chen Xu said that China praised Sri Lanka to actively promote and protect human rights, especially in the aspects of promoting reconciliation and reconstruction, anti -terrorism, etc. As a traditional friendship neighbor, China has firmly supported Sri Lanka to safeguard national sovereignty and independence, maintain social stability, and achieve economic recovery. It is believed that the Sri Lanka can lead the people to overcome temporary difficulties.

Chen Xu said that the Human Rights Council's resolutions are the products of politicalization. They have not followed the principles of justice, objective, and non -selective principles. China opposes any country to seek geopolitical interests by the situation, and urges relevant parties to respect the path of human rights development independently selected by the national conditions to abandon the practice of political pressure and interference in the internal affairs of Sri Lanka by borrowing human rights issues.

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