[China calls on all walks of life in Bosnia and Herzegovina to jointly safeguard the country’s political and social stability] On October 31, China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Sun Lei, spoke at the Security Council when reviewing the issue of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the 30th, calling on all walks of life to jointly safeguard the country’s political and social stability. He said that China welcomes the Security Council's unanimous adoption of the resolution to extend the authorization of the European Union's multinational stabilization force in Bosnia and Herzegovina. China always respects the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, respects the independent choice of the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the future of the country, is committed to developing friendly relations with the people of all ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and hopes that Bosnia and Herzegovina will achieve social stability and economic prosperity. In the past few years, the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina has continued to be turbulent, with constant disputes between different ethnic groups and different political parties, and the national reconciliation process has encountered serious challenges. Not long ago, Bosnia and Herzegovina successfully held a general election, and the situation remained stable after the election. China affirms and welcomes this. China hopes that the two entities, three major ethnic groups and political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina will take the new political situation after the election as an opportunity to show tolerance to each other, enhance mutual trust, insist on constructive dialogue and consultation, avoid making confrontational remarks, smoothly promote the formation of a new government, and jointly safeguard the country's political and social stability. (CCTV News)