00:00And in the Chinese capital, while the two sessions were underway at the Great Hall for the People,
00:05Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a press conference at the press center,
00:09where he addressed cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean
00:12and defended the sovereignty of the region's countries against external intervention.
00:17Our correspondent Bruno Falci was present and brings us more details.
00:26Greetings comrades, here from Beijing, the two sessions are underway,
00:32the most political important meeting of the year,
00:36bringing together thousands of delegates for all province and ethnic groups across the China.
00:43These sessions addressed the country's main economic, social and geopolitical policies.
00:52In this context, Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a press conference here in the capital,
01:00where he answered questions about international policy and relations with Latin America and the Caribbean.
01:09Wang Yi defended the sovereignty of Latin American nations and condemned foreign interventions in the region,
01:19calling them scripts of the past, alluding to the European colonialism and the imperialism actions of the United States now
01:31in the region.
01:33Let's listen now some of his remarks.
01:39The old script of the 19th century should not be reenacted on the international stage of the 21st century.
01:45Latin American resources belong to the Latin American people.
01:48The path the country of the region followed must be chosen by their own people,
01:51and the decision with whom to establish friendship must also be made by the Latin American countries themselves.
02:00The minister emphasized that the cooperation between China and Latin America is based on mutual respect, equality, and shared benefits,
02:12and it's not directed against third parties not should suffer external interference.
02:19Wang Yi recalled the China's Select Forum ministerial meeting, where five programs focused on development, peace, cultural exchange, solidarity,
02:33and people-to-people ties were agreed upon.
02:38Beijing expresses confidence that relations with the region will continue to strengthen within the framework of a multipolar world order
02:50and cooperation among global south countries.
02:57With this news from here, the capital of China, we go back with you in the studio.
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