The Chinese President Si Jing will welcome his Russian counterpart Vladimir PutinUN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres and more than 20 other leaders of state and governments this month for the summit of its cooperation organization Shangularannounced Beijing today.
The SCO Cooperation Organization (SCO) will take place in the city of Tianzin on August 31 and September 1st. It is organized a few days before the big military parade in Beijing on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
SCO includes 10 countries, including China, Russia, Iran, India, Pakistan and Central Asia countries. Its aim is to be a counterweight to Western organizations and to enhance the cooperation of its members in areas such as politics, security, the fight against terrorism or trade.
More than 20 foreign leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Monti and Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the Summit, most important since the establishment of OSC, Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Liu said today.
In addition, other leaders, such as Iranian President Massoud Pezkian, Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Belarusian Alexander Lukashenko are also going to attend.
Si will speak a speech at the Summit, which has also been invited by the head of international organizations, such as Guterres.
With this meeting, China hopes to “enhance the dynamics of cooperation” and “thanks to the stability and durability of SCO the countries to deal with the uncertainties of the international situation” and “to create a favorable peace environment with duration,” Liu Bin underlined.
“In today’s world, the old mentalities of hegemony and politics are still more powerful. Some countries are trying to put their own interests above those of others, which seriously threatens world peace and stability, “he said in a clear reference to the US.
“The more complicated and disturbed by the international situation, the more countries have to boost their solidarity and cooperation to promote common development,” Liu Bin concluded.
Source :Skai
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