On May 19, 2022, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosted a video meeting of BRICS foreign ministers and delivered a speech.
Wang Yi said that the BRICS countries should strive to translate the BRICS spirit of openness, inclusiveness and win-win cooperation into practical actions, deepen the building of the BRICS partnership, and inject more BRICS power into global development.
The first is to further strengthen strategic communication and coordination and set an example of political mutual trust.
Political mutual trust is the foundation of BRICS solidarity.
"People are united, Mount Tai is moved".
We should give full play to the pillar role of political and security cooperation, accommodate each other's core interests and major concerns, and respect each other's sovereignty, security and development interests.
Concepts such as "a community with a shared future for mankind" and "one world, one family" embody the BRICS member's vision of the world, and all contribute to the realization of a more inclusive and progressive development.
We should inspire and support each other, and jointly enhance the appeal and appeal of the BRICS countries.
It is necessary to carry forward the diplomatic tradition of independence, strengthen coordination on major international and regional issues, and play a unique BRICS role in the chaos and change.
The second is to further deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields and set an example for pragmatic actions.
Pragmatic cooperation is the endogenous driving force of BRICS cooperation.
It is necessary to make good use of the BRICS vaccine research and development centers, establish a BRICS early warning mechanism to prevent large-scale infectious diseases, and provide high-quality public goods for global health governance cooperation.
The "BRICS Initiative on Strengthening Supply Chain Cooperation" and the food security cooperation strategy should be reached as soon as possible, make good use of the energy research cooperation platform, and maintain the safety and smoothness of the industrial chain and supply chain.
Relying on the New Development Bank and the contingency reserve arrangement mechanism, improve the financial resilience of developing countries.
Build a BRICS digital economy partnership to enable industrial innovation to empower the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries.
For the joint construction of the "Belt and Road", "Global Development Initiative", "Greater Eurasian Partnership", "One Sun, One World, One Power Grid", "National Green Growth Plan", "Warindra Action" and other BRICS partners. To put forward development initiatives and strategies, we must open up our ideas, innovate methods, rely on the BRICS mechanism to deepen the connection, complement each other's advantages, and realize the multiplier effect.
The third is to further demonstrate openness and inclusiveness, and set an example of unity and self-improvement.
Solidarity and cooperation with emerging market countries and developing countries is a fine tradition of the BRICS countries and an inevitable path for the development and growth of the BRICS mechanism.
Make good use of the "BRICS+" model, explore the development of "BRICS+" cooperation at more levels, in a wider field, and on a larger scale, promote the normalization and institutionalization of "BRICS+" activities, and establish a wider partnership .
Facing the new challenges of the international situation, we must unite all forces that can be united to inject new vitality into BRICS cooperation.
The Chinese side proposes to start the BRICS expansion process, discuss the expansion standards and procedures, and gradually form a consensus.
This will help to demonstrate the openness and inclusiveness of the BRICS countries, respond to the expectations of emerging market countries and developing countries, and also help to enhance the representativeness and influence of the BRICS countries and make greater contributions to world peace and development.