China denied Australia’s accusation against its warship
Beijing denied Australia's claim that a warship of the country's army damaged several Australian military divers. |
According to the report of Fars International News Agency, Australian authorities claimed that a Chinese warship damaged the divers belonging to the Australian ship “Toowoomba” near the coast of Japan last Tuesday by sending sound pulses. .
According to “Reuters” news agency, Canberra announced that this Australian warship was supporting a UN mission in international waters when this incident occurred and several divers from this ship The ear area was slightly damaged.
On Monday, the Chinese Ministry of Defense reacted to this Australian claim and emphasized that the Chinese Navy warship did not do any activities that would harm the Australian divers. , has not done.
The Ministry of Defense of China clarified in a statement: “Chinese forces maintained a safe distance from the Australian warship. And Australia’s narrative about this incident is completely contrary to the facts.”
This ministry of the Chinese government announced: “We want the Australians to respect the facts and stop making irresponsible accusations and
“Mao Ning”, the spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also emphasized to reporters on Monday that the Chinese army “always behaves professionally and in accordance with international laws and The common international practice works.”
He added: “We hope that the relevant parties will stop creating trouble near China and work with Beijing in order to maintain the flow of promotion and growth of China-China relations. Australia should cooperate.”
This incident happened before the departure of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, USA, but until the day’s meeting Last Saturday, he did not speak publicly with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of this summit. worried It was a dangerous, unsafe and unprofessional action by the Chinese forces.” Albanese said in response to the question whether he had raised this incident when he met with the Chinese president. Kurd: “I don’t talk about private meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of summits.” We have raised and they have no misunderstanding about Australia’s point of view on this incident.”
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