On June 27, 2022, the 2022 World Canal Cities Forum was held in Yangzhou city, Jiangsu Province. Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Yang Jiechi attended and addressed the opening ceremony.
On June 27, 2022, President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages with President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Irfaan Ali to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
On June 27, 2022, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with Acting Foreign Minister of the Afghan Interim Government Amir Khan Muttaqi.
From June 23 to 24, 2022, President Xi Jinping respectively chaired the 14th BRICS Summit and the High-level Dialogue on Global Development via video link and delivered important remarks.
We are meeting at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is eroding decades of gains in global development, the implementation of the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is encountering difficulties, the North-South gap keeps widening, and crises are emerging in food and energy security.
On the evening of June 23, Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired the 14th BRICS Summit in Beijing via video link.
Throughout the years, I have been to cities, towns and villages across China and visited many countries in the world. One deep impression I get is that only through continuous development can the people's dream for a better life and social stability be realized.