BEIJING, July 14 -- "The Young Leaders Conference of China-Africa Peace and Security Forum will be held in China's Nanjing City from July 15 to 19, with about 90 mid-and-senior-level military officers from over 40 African countries attending," said Senior Colonel Jiang Bin, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a press briefing on Monday.
According to the spokesperson, the Conference is hosted by the Chinese Ministry of National Defense and organized by the Chinese PLA Army Command College. With the theme of Building Peace Together for the Future, the Conference is aimed at implementing the outcomes of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, and further boosting consensus, solidarity and cooperation between China and African countries on peace and security, so as to facilitate the building of an all-weather China-Africa community with a shared future for the new era.