Wang Yi attends seventh CICA summit in Baku

Chinese Foreign Minister and special representative of President Xi Jinping, Wang Yi, attended the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.

During his speech, Wang Yi described CICA as an all-Asian platform for dialogue and cooperation established by Asian nations. He emphasized the importance of the five principles of peaceful coexistence and the need for Asian countries to play a leading role in addressing global changes through unity and shared destiny.

Wang Yi proposed four key initiatives: jointly defending peace and stability, promoting prosperity and rejuvenation, fostering mutual education between civilizations, and reforming global governance. The summit, which included remarks from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev regarding his country's presidency, concluded with the adoption of the ‘Seventh CICA Summit Declaration’.