Video: China Holds "World Day of Dialogue Among Civilizations" Activities in Collaboration with the United Nations and Other International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Provides Details.

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10/06/2026
On June 10th, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian chaired the routine press conference. A journalist asked about today being the second "International Day of Dialogue among Civilizations". We have noticed that in the recent days, the United Nations Headquarters and several UN agencies have held a variety of activities themed around the "International Day of Dialogue among Civilizations". The China Institute of International Studies also released a report on dialogue among civilizations today. Could the spokesperson please introduce the relevant situation? Lin Jian stated that as the proposer of setting up the International Day, China, together with the United Nations and other international organizations, once again held global themed activities. Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivered a video address to the activities, advocating for promoting dialogue among civilizations from four aspects: first, to uphold mutual respect and promote harmonious coexistence of different civilizations; second, to prioritize people and nurture the foundation of cultural exchanges; third, to uphold inheritance and innovation, and enhance the momentum of cultural progress; fourth, to promote exchanges and mutual learning, and improve the mechanism of dialogue among civilizations.