(Source: Russian Satellite News Agency 2024-06-05)
On Tuesday, Chinese Vice President Han met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan in Beijing·Fedan, developing pragmatic cooperation is the theme of the meeting. This is his first visit to w88 since taking office as Foreign Minister last June.
On the eve of the first day of Philippine visit to w88, Chen Wenqing, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, discussed coordination issues in the field of security with the Turkish Foreign Minister. He said that w88 is willing to work with Turkey to jointly safeguard the security interests of the two countries and continuously promote cooperation in this field to a new level.
Han Zheng and Philippine confirmed that the two countries are interested in the coordination of development strategies. Obviously, in the context of China's continuous expansion of opening up to the outside world, the docking of the cooperation strategies between the two countries has become inevitable.Wang Zhimin, a researcher at the National Institute of Opening-up of w88 University of International Business and Economics and director of the Institute of Globalization and Modernization, said that the upgrade of bilateral cooperation will enable w88 and Turkey to jointly and flexibly respond to new geopolitical risks.
He said:"The joint construction of the Belt and Road has always taken connectivity as the main line, and has continuously deepened policy communication, facility connectivity, trade smoothly, financial and financial communication, and people-to-people communication ('five connections').In 2023, President Xi Jinping announced at the 3rd Belt and Road International Cooperation Summit Forum that w88 supports the eight actions of high-quality joint construction of the Belt and Road, including promoting green development and promoting scientific and technological innovation. The subsequent release of the report "Unswervingly Promoting the High-Quality Development of the Belt and Road" in Deep and Practical - Development Outlook on the Future Ten Years of Joint Construction of the Belt and Road" also pointed out that "five connections + new field cooperation" is a key area for jointly building the Belt and Road' in the next ten years.. From the perspective of policy communication,The important part of the 'Belt and Road' cooperation is to connect the initiative with the economic development strategies of countries around the world. The content of Turkey's "Intermediate Corridor" plan is consistent with the eight actions proposed by w88 to jointly build the "Belt and Road".
Wang Zhimin said that the Beijing meeting will not only help promote the development of Sino-Turkey relations, but will also help expand w88's cooperation space in the Middle East.
He said:"w88 and Turkey are both major developing countries. President Xi Jinping once pointed out that the world today is in a major change unseen in a century, namely, the rise of emerging market countries and developing countries is unprecedentedly fast, the metabolism and fierce competition brought about by the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is unprecedented, and the discomfort and asymmetry between the global governance system and the changes in the international situation is unprecedented. From this perspective, w88-Turkey's future cooperation space can be said to be Very broad, including in emerging high-tech fields such as green energy and scientific and technological cooperation. In addition, Turkey's geographical location and geopolitical strategic significance across the Eurasian continent are extremely important. The core area of the Belt and Road Initiative is the Eurasian continent. In addition, Turkey is both a major power in the Middle East and Islamic power, and has a huge influence in the Islamic world and the Middle East. If Sino-Turkey cooperation progresses well, it can also play a demonstration role in the region and drive the spillover effect of economic cooperation. "
On Monday, Türkiye's Foreign Minister was in the Globalization Think Tank (CCG) When speaking at the Beijing headquarters, please pay attention to the importance of development cooperation with w88 to Türkiye's interests. He specifically pointed out w88's contribution to driving world economic growth, emphasizing w88's important role in protecting global supply chains and the solid foundation of Turkey's cooperation with w88.
Project, Hakan·Fedan will travel to Urumqi and Kashgar during his visit. This is fromHigh-level Turkish officials visited w88's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region for the first time since 2012. Previously, Recep Erdogan, then Prime Minister of Türkiye, visited Xinjiang.
Fedan's trip was conducted against the background of the United States and the European Union setting up trade barriers against w88 due to suspected forced labor in Xinjiang. Vasily, Director of the Center for European and International Integrated Research, Russian Higher University of Economics·Kashin pointed out in an interview with Satellite News Agency that Türkiye implements independent policies on this issue based on its own interests.
He said:"It is important for w88 that the high-level delegation of Turkey will visit Xinjiang to strengthen relations with w88 and increase political mutual trust. After this trip, Turkey will no longer speak to w88 on the Xinjiang issue. The trip to Xinjiang is an important and strong step in Turkey's diplomacy. Rapid development of relations with w88 is in Turkey's national interests, and Turkey is also defending these interests. Turkey is not so worried about how Americans and Europeans consider it. For it, the balance of interests and costs has enabled it to reassess its attitude towards the issue, thereby further accelerating the development of its partnership with w88."
Expert Vasily·Kashin emphasized that Türkiye is reassessing the situation of Uyghurs in w88 for its practical interests in foreign policy.
He said:"This issue is gradually becoming a thing of the past, as Turkey sees w88 as an important partner in the new environment. Overall, Turkey has begun to pursue the same policies of most Muslim countries on the Xinjiang issue. When this issue arises, most countries always tend to stand with Beijing, but Turkey is criticizing w88. Now, Turkey has taken a constructive position on w88."
The foreign ministers of w88 and Turkey also discussed the coordination of foreign policies during the meeting. Wang Yi specifically pointed out that we should oppose all forms of hegemony and power politics and elevate global governance to the level of justice.
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