China's foreign minister and his Indian counterpart have both urged Russia to end the war in speeches delivered at the United Nations General Assembly.
This comes as the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council meet to further condemn Russia's war on Ukraine. Russia enjoyed one rare voice of support Saturday at the General Assembly. Now the scope is grotesque," Mr Lavrov told the General Assembly. The pressing priority is to facilitate talks for peace," Mr Wang said. The United States, he said, since the end of the Cold War has acted as if it is "an envoy of God on Earth, with the sacred right to act with impunity wherever and wherever they want," Mr Lavrov said. "The fundamental solution is to address the legitimate security concerns of all parties and build a balanced, effective and sustainable security architecture."
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China would continue to work for the peaceful reunification, he said, adding that, to realize this goal it must combat secessionist activities with the firmest resolve and take the most forceful steps to oppose external interference. Turning to the Ukraine conflict, Wang expressed support for all efforts conducive to its peaceful resolution. As the biggest engine of world economic growth, China contributes about 30 percent to global growth every year," Wang said. China is making unremitting efforts to build a community for life between man and nature. As a permanent member of the UN Security Council and the world's largest developing country, China is committed to solidarity and cooperation with other countries. Noting that the world needs to embrace diverse civilizations, Wang emphasized that democracy and human rights should not be used as tools or weapons to achieve political ends.