(Reykjavik Bloomberg) A senior official in NATO at the Arctic Circle Forum Conference, on the failed to condemn Russia to invade Ukraine, confront Chinese diplomats, and brought the tension atmosphere of the Russian and Ukraine War toAt the meeting.
The four -day Arctic Circle Forum Conference was held on Thursday (October 13) at the Harpa Conference Center of Reykjaikk, Iceland.
Ball, Chairman of the NATO Military Commission, said in a speech that China "does not agree with our values and destroys the international order based on rules."
He Ru Long, a Chinese ambassador to Iceland sitting in the auditorium, responded: "General of the Navy, forgive me, your speech and remarks are full of arrogance."
The Ball of the Dutch Navy officers immediately refuted: "Then I have a question to ask you. You emphasize the importance of sovereignty principles and internationally recognized boundaries in the world. Then why does China still condemn Russia to Ukraine to UkraineWhat about aggression? "
Clarifying the tone is not "full of gunpowder"
He Rulong responded again that China's view of the "Ukrainian crisis" includes a historical perspective, and the world must "recognize the roots."
After the meeting, Ball and He Rulong shook hands to ease the atmosphere on the stage.
According to Chinese media reports, He Rulong subsequently responded in Twitter, but his tone was not as "full of gunpowder" as Western media rendered.
China has always rejected Russia to launch the Ukrainian aggression war, but Beijing has paid attention to Moscow last week that Moscow has recently bombed Ukrainian civilian goals.
