UN Secretary-General António Guterres, for his part, has expressed “concern” about Chinese military maneuvers around Taiwan. China, for its part, has summoned European and Japanese diplomats about the position of the G7.
The visit of United States House of Representatives President Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan has sparked an escalation of tensions, with the international community expressing concern over China’s response to the US visit.
Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, has called on all parties involved in the Taiwan Strait crisis to avoid “serious situations”.
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, for his part, has “concern” by Chinese military maneuvers around Taiwan.
In response to the actions of the Chinese military, the Taiwanese have stated that: will increase your capacity and preparation to protect the island’s sovereignty “without escalating tensions or provoking conflict that could lead to war”.
The United States has also spoken out about the Asian giant’s military response, describing what happens when a… “significant escalation”. The main character of the visit, Pelosi, sees “ridiculous” that his journey could harm the island, and has assured that his goal “was not to change the status quo of the country”.
China, as far as summoned European and Japanese diplomats to the post of the G7 to the growing conflict. G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on Beijing not to use Pelosi’s recent visit as “a pretext for aggressive military action in the Taiwan Strait”. Borrell too has repeated what ministers have been saying in recent hours and asking all parties to “keep calm and act transparently”.
Another president who has spoken out about the events of recent hours is Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who has called for the reaction of the “violations of the principle of sovereignty” by the US
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Source: EITB
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