A return to the tensions and divisions between opposing blocs of countries poses a real threat to the sustainable and balanced development of all economies.
As well as condemning the blatant violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a free nation, it is essential, in spite of everything, to pursue international cooperation strongly, including in the economic and financial fields, and to seek dialogue that embraces the diversity of values across countries and cultures in keeping with the basic principles of peaceful coexistence.