亚洲的安全与中国的责任

The Evolving Security Situation in Asia and the Role of China

——外交部副部长刘振民在亚太安全合作理事会第九次大会午餐会上的演讲

--Speech by H.E. Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin at the Luncheon of the 9th CSCAP Conference

北京好苑建国饭店 2013年12月3日

尊敬的马振岗大使，

尊敬的亚太安全合作理事会（CSCAP）主席Nguyen Thai Yen Huong教授，

尊敬的CSCAP主席Leela K Ponappa大使，

女士们、先生们：

Ambassador Ma Zhengang,

Professor Nguyen Thai Yen Huong and

Ambassador Leela K Ponappa, co-Chairs of CSCAP,

Ladies and gentlemen,

很高兴应邀出席亚太安全合作理事会第九次大会。本次会议是 CSCAP首次在华举办大会，各方就涉及亚洲乃至世界的重大安全问题交换看法，有助于增进各方的相互理解和信任，为地区更紧密的安全合作献计献策。我谨代表中国外交部预祝会议取得圆满成功。

It’s my great pleasure to join you in the discussions at the 9th CSCAP General Conference, the first such Conference in China. I hope the discussions here on major security issues in Asia and the world will be conducive to greater mutual understanding and trust among countries and closer security cooperation in the region.

On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, I wish the conference a great success.