Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu speaks at the 11th Moscow international security conference in Moscow, Russia, August 15. (Photo: AFP/VNA)
On August 15, Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu announced that the country was willing to strengthen international cooperation on arms control.
Speaking at the 11th Moscow international security conference, Minister Li Shangfu said that China is ready to conduct joint exercises and exercises with all countries towards a larger scale of exercises. , and is willing to strengthen international cooperation on arms control and nuclear non-proliferation.
In addition, Li Shangfu affirmed that China is willing to step up security work within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and strengthen defense cooperation with Iran and Belarus.
Iran became a full member of the SCO in July, while Belarus signed and ratified a memorandum of understanding to accelerate its accession process.
It is expected that Mr. Ly Thuong Phuc will visit Belarus after attending the 11th Moscow international security conference.
According to TASS news agency, the 11th Moscow international security conference opened on August 15 at the Patriot exhibition and convention center, with the participation of representatives of the defense ministry, military experts and experts. diplomats from other countries, as well as international organizations.
The conference will focus on discussing common security threats to global and regional stability, as well as security aspects in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe.
According to VietnamPlus
