New Gathering for Global Security in Beijing
Defense and military leaders from over 100 countries, along with representatives from international and regional organizations, are set to gather at the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum from September 17 to 19. The event, confirmed by a spokesperson for China27s Ministry of National Defense, signals a renewed commitment to inclusive dialogue on worldwide security challenges.
A Diverse International Lineup
Participants span every continent, highlighting the forum27s global reach. Confirmed attendees include:
- Vietnam
- Singapore
- Russia
- France
- Nigeria
- Brazil
Key Themes & Sessions
This year27s forum features four plenary sessions and eight concurrent discussions focused on:
- Global security governance
- Asia-Pacific security cooperation
- Safeguarding international order
- Promoting regional peace
Special Commemorations
To honor the 80th anniversaries of the World Anti-Fascist War and the founding of the United Nations, special academic events will explore topics such as 22Contemporary Significance of the Victory in the World Anti-Fascist War,22 2280th Anniversary of UN: Advancing Amid Global Transformations,22 and 22Wartime Memories and Contemporary Peace.22
Looking Ahead
Organizers hope the Xiangshan Forum will spark practical strategies for conflict resolution, strengthen post-war international order, and inject stability and positive energy into a rapidly changing world. As global tensions shift, this gathering offers a platform for young leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to shape a more secure future.
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Defense ministry: Over 100 countries to attend China's security forum
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