China’s escalating response risks destabilizing the region
They are concerned about “the recent and announced threatening actions by the People’s Republic of China, especially the live-fire drills and economic coercion, which risk leading to an unnecessary escalation” G7 foreign ministers (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, USA and the EU High Representative).
It is emphasized that “there is no justification for using a visit as a pretext for aggressive military activity in the Taiwan Straits. It is normal for parliamentarians of our countries to travel internationally. The escalating response by the People’s Republic of China risks increasing tensions and destabilizing the region.”
“We reiterate our common and firm commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and encourage all parties to remain calm, exercise restraint, act transparently and maintain open lines of communication to avoid misunderstandings”they note.
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