China, ASEAN agree to follow South China Sea declaration

China and a Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are committed to safeguarding assent and stability in a South China Sea, a Chinese Foreign Ministry pronounced Thursday.

A China-ASEAN corner operative organisation hold the fifth assembly upon a doing of a Declaration upon a Conduct of Parties in a South China Sea (DOC) in southwest China's Kunming City from Tuesday to Thursday, a method pronounced in a statement.

All parties during a assembly validated a significance they insert to a DOC, similar to have a South China Sea a place of peace, team-work and friendship, a release said.

The assembly reviewed a swell of a doing of a DOC, a statement said.

The subsequent corner operative organisation assembly will be hold in Indonesia in March 2011.

The DOC was signed in 2002 as a guideline for China and ASEAN countries to follow with regards to a South China Sea issue.

The corner operative organisation hold the initial assembly in Manila in 2005.


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