We are all in the same boat. When the winds are strong and the waves are stormy, we have to keep our direction right, we have to promote mutual unity to overcome the strong waves, so that we can successfully complete the long and difficult journey towards our better future. These views were expressed by Chinese President Xi Jinping while addressing the 12th Summit of BRICS Leaders. At a time when the Corona virus epidemic is spreading rapidly and the recession is intensifying, people in developing and poor countries are finding it difficult to make ends meet. President Xi Jinping's speech becomes even more important. His speech at the BRICS summit was also lauded by world leaders.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the meeting that China had successfully controlled the Novel Corona virus epidemic and set an example for other countries. He said that as everyone knows, China was the first victim of the epidemic. Is the country But China has proved to the world that the Novel Corona virus can be defeated. I would like to congratulate President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people on successfully overcoming this epidemic. The results are very practical, clear and reliable. I would like to reiterate that China has set a good example for other countries. Of
Referring to Chinese President Xi Jinping's proposal to hold a seminar on traditional medicine in the BRICS countries, Putin said he fully supported it. He said that in the context of the current epidemic, all countries should work together instead of isolating each other.
The twelfth BRICS summit was held on the evening of the 17th via video link. Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech entitled "Outbreak Control, Mutual Aid and Promoting Mutual Cooperation", emphasizing that the BRICS countries are open to multilateralism, unity and cooperation. Focus on innovation, people's jobs, environmental protection and carbon reduction, and help each other control the epidemic and work together to promote mutual cooperation.
In his speech, Xi Jinping pointed out that the epidemic of the current century and the changes of the last century are interlinked, and are having a profound effect on the world. Human society is facing the worst pandemic of the current century, and the world economy is in the worst recession since the financial crisis of the 1930s. At such an important moment, holding this meeting is of special importance.
Xi Jinping pointed out that first, we must maintain multilateralism and global peace and stability. Second, we must stand on the path of unity and cooperation and work together to overcome the challenges of the epidemic. Third, we must adhere to openness and innovation to promote the recovery of the global economy. Fourth, we must prioritize the provision of employment to the people and promote sustainable global development. Mutual co-existence must be promoted.
Prominent personalities from different countries said that China has positively participated in the cooperation of BRICS countries and has rendered important services. Mr. Xi's speech provided full confidence in strengthening global cooperation in the face of the epidemic, safeguarding multilateralism and reviving the world economy.
Jim O'Neill, chairman of the Royal Institute of International Studies, said Mr Xi had called for the BRICS countries to uphold global justice and multilateralism. This is very important in the current global situation. Strengthening mutual cooperation, various countries should promote research on vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 and work for economic recovery based on epidemic control.
