Prime Minister of China Cooperation with international organizations to maintain multilateral trade system
Chinese Prime Minister Lee Keqiang exchanged opinions with representatives of international financial institutions, stressed that cooperation will be strengthened to maintain a multilateral trade system, and urged the Trump administration in the United States, which continues to be in conflict with trade friction.
Chinese Prime Minister Lee Keqiang held a meeting with representatives of six international organizations such as the IMF = International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Beijing on the 21st and exchanged opinions on the basic policy of economic policy.
At the joint press conference after the meeting, Prime Minister Lee pointed out that “the world economy could grow to the lowest level in recent years, and that the growth of trade volume was very low” Did.
On that basis, he stressed that the agreement was strengthened as “We will insist to strengthen international cooperation and maintain a multilateral trade system based on rules in order to respond to the downward pressure on the economy” The US Trump administration, which continues to be in conflict due to trade friction, has been controlled.
Meanwhile, IMF Managing Director Georgieva said, “Tensions and uncertainties over trade are reducing the world's economic growth. Trade issues need to be addressed in a peaceful manner.” Urged early resolution of
In addition, Prime Minister Lee said that he could achieve the growth target of 6% to 6.5%, which is the target of the current economic growth rate, while taking aggressive fiscal policy to prevent further economic slowdown. I stressed that it will be maintained.