[Anchor]
President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is visiting Peru to attend the APEC summit, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time in two years and said that the two countries should promote stability and peace in the region in response to Russia-North Korea military cooperation.
A joint statement condemning Russia's illegal military cooperation was adopted at the trilateral summit.
I'm connecting with the reporter. Reporter Cho Yong Sung!
President Yoon held a series of summits?
[Reporter]
President Yoon Suk Yeol had a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping for 29 minutes from 1:06 a.m. today in Korean time.
At the meeting, President Yoon expressed his hope that South Korea and China will cooperate for peace in response to North Korea's provocations and military cooperation with Russia.
I'll listen to it myself.
[Yoon Suk Yeol / President: In particular, I hope that South Korea and China will cooperate in promoting stability and peace in the region in response to North Korea's successive provocations and military cooperation with Russia in the war against Ukraine.[
He also added that he hopes to strengthen cooperation in the economic sector, the central axis of bilateral relations over the past 30 years, to promote people's livelihoods together.
In response, President Xi Jinping said that no matter how the situation changes, the two countries should stick to the initial intention of diplomatic relations and strengthen exchanges and cooperation to develop a "strategic cooperative partnership."
Following the Korea-China summit, President Yoon attended the Korea-U.S.-Japan summit.
The first Korea-U.S.-Japan meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba lasted about 40 minutes, during which President Yoon stressed the importance of trilateral cooperation.President Yun
emphasized in his opening remarks at the meeting that cooperation among South Korea, the U.S. and Japan is in the national interest of all three countries and is essential for peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
At the meeting, the leaders of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan agreed to establish a "Korea-U.S.-Japan Cooperation Secretariat" to strengthen cooperation, including security.
After the meeting, the leaders of the three countries also adopted a joint statement strongly condemning North Korea's illegal military cooperation with Russia, including its dispatch of troops to Russia.
At the same time, they agreed to cooperate in denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, promoting North Korean human rights, and blocking North Korea's illegal activities.
Before the summit, President Yoon attended the first session of the APEC summit, "Unofficial Dialogue with Invited States," and asked APEC leaders to voice their strong condemnation, saying that illegal military cooperation between North Korea and Russia is a serious challenge to world order and hinders APEC's cooperation.
[Anchor]
President Yoon also delivered a keynote speech at the APEC Summit CEO Summit. Speech, what was it about?
[Reporter]
President Yoon gave a keynote speech at the CEO Summit as the next chairman.In his speech, President
Yoon set the theme for next year's APEC as "Sustainable Tomorrow We Create," and presented 'Connection', 'Innovation' and 'prosperity' as key tasks.
In particular, President Yoon Suk Yeol proposed the creation of an 'APEC AI Standards Forum' to promote the combination of manufacturing and artificial intelligence.
He said that the combination of manufacturing and AI should be promoted to strengthen the competitiveness of local companies, and that a working group should be established to discover and spread best practices for industrial AI, and a common standard and certification system should be established.President
Yoon will then attend a gala dinner with the heads of state and continue discussions with the vulnerable on clean energy and food loss in the second session of APEC the following day.
So far, I'm YTN Cho Yong-sung in the political department.
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