Congdu International Forum was held in Guangzhou. Photo courtesy of Congdu International Forum
China News Service, Guangzhou, December 6 (Reporter Minjie Cai) The “2021 Congdu International Forum” closed on the 6th, and the “Congdu Declaration” was released on the forum. The declaration stated that unity and cooperation are the key to overcoming the epidemic, calling for the establishment of a more complete emergency plan, strengthening of global cooperation in the field of public health and health, and building a prevention and treatment service system for all mankind. In addition, the declaration calls on all parties to take concrete actions to strengthen multilateral cooperation and resolutely safeguard the international system with the United Nations at its core.
The declaration stated that the new crown pneumonia epidemic poses a challenge to all countries in the world. It also proves that unity and cooperation are the key to defeating the epidemic and are more important than ever. Only when countries are generally safe can their own countries have security. Vaccination has become an indisputable tool in response to the epidemic, and vaccines should be distributed fairly as a global public product. Every effort must be made to ensure the availability and affordability of vaccines in developing countries. The declaration called for the establishment of a more complete emergency plan, strengthened global cooperation in the field of public health and health, and created a prevention and treatment service system for all mankind.
The new crown pneumonia epidemic is seriously impacting the difficult recovery of the world economy. The declaration stated that countries should strengthen macroeconomic policy coordination, expand opening up, promote trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, and jointly maintain the stability and smoothness of global industrial chains, supply chains, and value chains; adhere to the harmonious coexistence of man and nature, adhere to action orientation, and promote Build an open world economy, jointly promote economic recovery in the post-epidemic era, and achieve strong, green, and healthy global development.
The United Nations “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” and the 2015 “Paris Climate Agreement” provide a balanced framework for achieving inclusive and sustainable development. The declaration pointed out that the new crown epidemic shows that the realization of social cohesion and the ability to withstand risks is particularly important when the crisis comes, and calls on the international community to commit to inclusive social development, including social protection and medical security for all, and protection of fragile and marginalized communities.
The impact of climate change on mankind is realistic and far-reaching. It has a bearing on the future and destiny of mankind. Countries should take concrete actions to deal with it together. The declaration stated that the parties to the 26th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change are welcome to reach the Glasgow Climate Agreement and set a goal to limit the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than the pre-industrial level. To achieve this goal, the international community should turn crises into opportunities, with unprecedented ambitions and actions, courage to take responsibility, work together to accelerate the green and low-carbon transformation and development, promote the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and work together to build a clean The beautiful world.
In today’s world, traditional security and non-traditional security threats are intertwined, and international relations are unstable and uncertain factors have increased significantly. These hinder national development and threaten bilateral and international relations. Global threats require joint responses from all countries in the world. The declaration calls on all parties to unite to meet these challenges, take action, strengthen trust, seek cooperation instead of confrontation, resolve international disputes through development and peaceful dialogue, connect new opportunities for global development, and firmly grasp the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” to connect the world. , Connect new opportunities for global cooperation and development, strengthen the foundation of common interests for global prosperity, and completely eliminate the root causes of traditional and non-traditional security threats.
The declaration reaffirmed that peace and development are still the themes of the times, calling on all parties to take concrete actions to strengthen multilateral cooperation and resolutely safeguard the international system with the United Nations at its core. The more complex the problem, the greater the need to strengthen cooperation and joint action. The more severe the challenge, the greater the need to call for unity. The declaration believes that mutual respect, dialogue and consultation are needed to achieve security and prosperity for all, and to promote the modernization of the global governance system and governance capabilities.
According to reports, the “2021 Congdu International Forum” is jointly organized by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Australia-China Friendship Exchange Association, Guangdong Provincial People’s Government and World Leaders League. More than 150 guests from 20 foreign envoys in China, representatives of international organizations in China, consuls general in Guangzhou, and Chinese and foreign political, business, and academic circles attended the forum online or offline. (over)Return to Sohu to see more
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