The International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS) convened its General Assembly in Shanghai on Wednesday. Leaders from approximately 25 countries and regions gathered to address pressing global issues. Representatives from the China Economic and Social Council emphasized their commitment to advancing the vision of a shared future for humanity and strengthening cooperation with AICESIS member organizations to promote world peace and development.
In an exclusive interview with CGTN’s Feng Yilei, AICESIS Secretary-General Apostolos Xyrafis stressed the importance of collaboration over competition, highlighting China’s crucial role in building a more interconnected and prosperous global community.