“Unprecedented” relations: Russian and Chinese ministers at G20 exchange views on Russian aggression in Ukraine
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Lavrov and Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the G20 in Rio de Janeiro to discuss bilateral relations and the war in Ukraine. China declared its readiness to strengthen strategic coordination with Russia.
On the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Brazil, the Russian foreign minister and his Chinese counterpart also discussed strategic bilateral relations.
Writes UNN with reference to Reuters.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi discussed bilateral relations, Russia's war against Ukraine, and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on the sidelines of the Group of 20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro.
Wang Yi said that Beijing was ready to work with Russia. In a statement, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spoke of further strengthening bilateral “comprehensive strategic coordination.
“We are indeed at an unprecedented stage in the development of our strategic relationship to the level of a comprehensive partnership,” Lavrov said in response.
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