Chinese pm to visit Russia and Belarus this week
Kyiv • UNN
Li Qiang will pay a visit to Russia and Belarus at the invitation of the prime ministers of these countries. In Russia, he will take part in the 29th meeting of prime ministers, discussing bilateral relations and issues of public interest.
This week, Premier of the State Council of the people's Republic of China Li Qiang will pay a visit to Russia and Belarus. In Russia, in particular, he will go to the traditional 29th meeting of the prime ministers of the two countries. This is reported by UNN with reference to The Chinese Foreign Ministry.
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The foreign ministry said that Qiang will also pay visits at the invitation of his Russian and Belarusian colleagues Mikhail Mishustin and Roman Golovchenko from August 20 to 23.
According to the official press release, the official will visit the Russian Federation and then pay a visit to Belarus.
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Also, the press secretary of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Mao Ning noted that this year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Russia and the beginning of the "Sino-Russian year of culture".
According to her, the 29th meeting between the prime minister is "an important mechanism for promoting the implementation of the consensus reached by the two heads of state and coordinating the promotion of cooperation between the two sides."
Li Qiang is expected to discuss bilateral relations and "important issues of common interest"at a meeting with his Russian counterpart.
Ning also said that China and Belarus are "comprehensive strategic partners." During his visit to Belarus, the Chinese prime minister will hold talks with Golovchenko on bilateral relations and cooperation in various fields.
recall
The Chinese Foreign Ministry commented on the situation in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, calling on the parties to adhere to the principles of de-escalation. China will continue to liaise with the international community to resolve the crisis politically.
