On October 17, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mao Ning presided over a regular press conference. A reporter asked, recently, the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held in Islamabad, Pakistan. Can the Chinese side introduce the results and highlights of the meeting? Mao Ning said that at this meeting of the prime ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, world leaders had in-depth discussions and reached important consensus on topics such as prospects and measures for deepening economic, trade and cultural cooperation among SCO member countries under the new situation. At the meeting, Premier Li Qiang further explained the importance of President Xi Jinping's joint construction of the SCO's “five common homes” of unity and mutual trust, peace and tranquility, prosperity and development, good neighborliness and friendship, and fairness and justice, and called on all parties to promote the “Shanghai spirit”, strengthen solidarity and cooperation, and jointly implement the consensus of the summit of heads of state. The participating leaders highly praised China's important contributions to promoting the development of the SCO and promoting regional peace and stability, and stated that they will actively support China's work as the rotating chairmanship of the SCO, continue to deepen cooperation in the fields of security, economy and trade, investment, finance, connectivity, cultural exchanges, etc., and make the SCO a reliable support for the development and revitalization of all countries and for people to live and work peacefully.

On October 17, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mao Ning presided over a regular press conference. A reporter asked, recently, the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held in Islamabad, Pakistan. Can the Chinese side introduce the results and highlights of the meeting? Mao Ning said that at this meeting of the prime ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, world leaders had in-depth discussions and reached important consensus on topics such as prospects and measures for deepening economic, trade and cultural cooperation among SCO member countries under the new situation. At the meeting, Premier Li Qiang further explained the importance of President Xi Jinping's joint construction of the SCO's “five common homes” of unity and mutual trust, peace and tranquility, prosperity and development, good neighborliness and friendship, and fairness and justice, and called on all parties to promote the “Shanghai spirit”, strengthen solidarity and cooperation, and jointly implement the consensus of the summit of heads of state. The participating leaders highly praised China's important contributions to promoting the development of the SCO and promoting regional peace and stability, and stated that they will actively support China's work as the rotating chairmanship of the SCO, continue to deepen cooperation in the fields of security, economy and trade, investment, finance, connectivity, cultural exchanges, etc., and make the SCO a reliable support for the development and revitalization of all countries and for people to live and work peacefully.