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Active participation of Chile in the project “One Strip, One Route”

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Date: 2021-10

The president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, develops a tour of China these days. About the journey of the Chilean president and his statements in the context of the forum “One Strip, one Route” says our colleague Marcela Cornejo, directly from Chile.

The Strip and the Route injects a new vitality

The Strip and the Route injects a new vitality to the ancient Silk Road and is undoubtedly an initiative that will contribute to the growth and development of our countries and the well-being of our peoples, Chilean President Sebastián Piñera said on Friday. , when delivering a speech at the opening of the Second Forum of the Strip and the Road to International Cooperation in Beijing.

Piñera is making a state visit to China from April 24 to 28 and has been invited to participate in the Second Forum of the Strip and the Road to International Cooperation in Beijing.

In only five years it has had very fruitful fruits

One of the great advantages of the Strip and Route Initiative is that it works on very specific areas and very specific projects, in just five years, the Strip and the Route has had very fruitful fruits, said Piñera.

Piñera believes that there are two basic principles that should always be in the Strip and Route Initiative: The first is transparency, the second, respect for realities, legislation, identities of the countries participating in this initiative.

In November 2018 China and Chile signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly promote the construction of the Strip and the Route, which generated new opportunities for policy coordination, infrastructure connectivity, trade, finance and exchanges between people of the two countries .

Protectionist measures are not the solution

“Today, we live in times of much skepticism and many doubts, the product of lower growth and also excessive levels of inequality,” said the Chilean president. “Some countries are rejecting protectionist measures that, I am convinced, are not the best solution to the problems that the world faces today,” he added.

“The Strip and the Route is an opportunity for us, in these circumstances, to strengthen our commitment and practice that commitment with collaboration, multilateralism and free trade,” he added.

“The Strip and the Route is an opportunity for us, in these circumstances, to strengthen our commitment and practice that commitment with collaboration, multilateralism and free trade,” he added. Chile has been, is and will continue to be a great believer and promoter of free trade and multilateralism, he stressed. Chile is the first Latin American country that recognized the complete state of China’s market economy, signed a bilateral free trade agreement with the Asian country and to achieve the improvement of said agreement.

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