Lao People's Army

Tuesday, 03 December 2024

 

China, Japan hold high-level maritime consultations; overall stability of ties foundation for concrete communication
Published: 2022-11-24 11:48:24 | Written : Boualao Sophavady | Hits: 259 | Rating:



Global Time--China and Japan on Tuesday held the 14th round of high-level consultations on maritime affairs via video link, where the two sides recognized 10 years of the mechanism's role in enhancing mutual understanding, safeguarding marine security and promoting pragmatic cooperation. According to the official release of the event by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, the two sides agreed to strive to manage differences, expand pragmatic maritime cooperation and exchanges, and contribute to the realization of long-term peace and stability in the East China Sea. China and Japan reached consensus on specific cooperation, including to speed up the construction of the direct telephone line connection under the maritime and air liaison mechanism of both countries' defense sectors, carrying out exchanges between maritime law enforcement officers, continuing carrying out joint exercises for maritime search and rescue, as well as jointly combatting cross-border maritime crimes and illegal fishing. The virtual consultations were a concrete step toward implementing the bilateral consensus reached by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during their meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in Bangkok, Thailand, observers said.



 news to day and hot news

LASTED NEWS AND HOT NEWS


Lao People’s Army Newspaper office is located at Ministry of Defence Compound, Kaysone Phomvihane Avenue.
Copyright © 2015 www.kongthap.gov.la. All Rights Reserved