What is the date of United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annans visit to China?
Will China touch upon the question of Japan’s greater role in United Nations Security Council during his visit? Second question, the Japanese vice Foreign Minister paid a visit to China last weekend. Would you please brief on the visit? A: I am willing to repeat the date of Secretary General Annan’s visit for you. It’s from December 4 th to 7 th. China’s stance on the reform of the United Nations Security Council is clear. We support the reform, and believe the priority should be given greater representation of the African countries. More small and medium countries should have greater opportunity in the decision-making of the Security Council. The reform should seek a solution acceptable to all parties in line with the principle of more democratic international relations and on the basis of extensive consultation. We believe only the countries that do justice to history and have the courage to take the responsibility are eligible for a greater role in the international community as wel
