Screen with the broadcast of Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum at Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center St. PETERSBURG, June 17 Chinese President Xi Jinping, speaking with a video message at the plenary meeting of the SPIEF, called on countries to abandon the practice of unilateral sanctions and maximum pressure. international regulations and standards, abandon the practice of disconnection and supply disruption, unilateral sanctions and maximum pressure,» Xi said. energy crisis for the recovery of the global economy» .The Jubilee XXV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum is taking place in St. Petersburg from 15 to 18 June. RIA Novosti is the information partner of the forum.