Spratly Inseln / südchinesisches Meer

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Treffen auf neutralem Boden um Spannungen abzubauen?
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Chinese defense minister meets with Vietnamese counterpart in Singapore

(Source: Xinhua) 2011-06-04

　　SINGAPORE, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie and his Vietnamese counterpart Phung Quang Thanh met here on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue.
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Phung said that Vietnam and China are brothers, partners, friends and comrades, and that the two militaries share traditional friendly relations.

　　The two sides should boost the cooperation between the militaries and work together to safeguard peace and stability in the region, he said.

　　The Vietnamese defense minister also said that the two countries should resolve their differences over the South China Sea through bilateral efforts, and that no third country should be allowed to interfere in such efforts or use the issue to harm the bilateral relations.
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