Wen Jiabao：oppose and condemn any acts of sabotage peace and stability on the peninsula

May 28, is visiting the ROK, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao held talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. CNS photo hair Zhou Zhaojun

BEIJING, Seoul, May 28 (Xinhua Zhou Zhaojun) Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the 28th in Seoul with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak talks. The two sides on the Korean Peninsula frank, in-depth exchange of views.

Wen said, "Tian number" sinking was a tragedy. We understand that the Korean people, especially the families of the victims of grief. China expressed condolences on the victims of the Korean people and expressed condolences to the families of the victims.

Wen stressed that China is a responsible country, we attach importance to the ROK and other countries in joint investigations and the various responses. The Chinese side will be based on right and wrong, objective, impartial judge to decide the position. China has consistently advocated and worked to maintain peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and oppose and condemn any acts of sabotage peace and stability on the peninsula.

Wen calls for calm restraint to prevent escalation of the situation, in particular, to avoid conflict, to safeguard the hard-won peace and stability on the peninsula.

Wen Jiabao pointed out that the parties should focus on long-term, actively promote the six-party talks to resolve the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula, the peninsula's long-term stability.

Wen hoped that the Korean government to properly handle "Tian An" incident. China is willing to maintain close communication with the ROK.