Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The 4th Ministerial Meeting of the China-Latin America Forum

  Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 14 (Reporter Dong Xue) The 4th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of the China-Latin America and the Caribbean Countries was successfully held in Beijing on the 13th. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said at a regular press conference on the 14th that on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the official operation of the China-Latin America Forum, this meeting sent a "China-Latin America voice" to the world of unity, cooperation and challenges.

  Lin Jian said that President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the meeting and delivered an important speech. Colombian President Petro, Brazilian President Lula, Chilean President Borichi, and New Development Bank President Rosef delivered speeches, and Uruguay President Orsi, the president of the rotating president of the Latin America Community, delivered a congratulatory letter. Foreign Minister Wang Yi presided over the plenary meeting. More than 50 ministerial officials came to China to attend the meeting in 28 Latin American and Caribbean countries, 6 regional organizations. The meeting passed the "Beijing Declaration of the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the China-Latin America Forum" and the "China-Latin America Member States Cooperation Cooperation Cooperation Plan (2025-2027)" and reached more than 100 three-year cooperation projects. China also announced 20 measures to support the development of Latin America.

  Lin Jian said that the most prominent highlight of this meeting is that President Xi Jinping systematically summarized the successful experience of the development of China-Latin America relations and announced the launch of the "five major projects" of unity, development, civilization, peace and the hearts of the people, further consolidated the political foundation, promoted common prosperity, deepened mutual learning of civilizations, maintained regional stability, and enhanced people's friendship, and clarified the direction for the construction of a community with a shared future between China and Latin America.

  Lin Jian said that the most important consensus of this meeting is that the China-Latin America Forum has been successful in ten years, and the two sides will expand the areas of cooperation and improve the quality of cooperation; China-Latin America's development will share the same destiny, and the two sides will firmly work together and work together to deal with external interference; China-Latin America's unity is timely. As an important member of the global south and an important force in promoting the multipolar development of the world and promoting the democratization of international relations, the two sides will strengthen unity and cooperation to respond to the chaos; China-Latin America's cooperation has broad prospects, and China-Latin America will work together to create a super market of 2 billion people, providing new engines and opening up new opportunities for their respective growth and global development.

  "China-Latin America cooperation is not afraid of wind and rain, and crosses mountains and seas without asking about the west and east." Lin Jian said that China will implement the series of measures announced by President Xi Jinping, and work with Latin America to continue to support each other on issues involving each other's core interests and major concerns, jointly implement the three major global initiatives, safeguard the multilateral trading system and an open cooperation environment, and defend international fairness and justice and world peace and stability.

  "We believe that by cooperating with unity and cooperation to meet risks and challenges, and seeking development and prosperity through mutually beneficial cooperation, the China-Latin America Forum will firmly move towards the next 'golden decade' and create a new chapter in the global South's unity and self-improvement and building a community with a shared future for mankind." He said.

[Editor in charge: Zhang Qiaosu]

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