Today, on July 15, during a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was received by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Sergey Lavrov conveyed friendly greetings and best wishes from President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the Chinese leader.
A number of issues of bilateral political contacts at the highest and high levels were discussed, including preparations for the visit of the head of the Russian state to the People's Republic of China to participate in the SCO summit and celebrations on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory over militaristic Japan.
The Russian side also touched upon certain topical issues on the international and regional agenda.
The Chinese President welcomed the upcoming visit of the Russian leader to China, with whom he has a long-standing and good friendship.
Xi Jinping praised the state of bilateral relations and confirmed his commitment to further building comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation with the Russian Federation.
Source: Russian Foreign Ministry
Sergey Lavrov conveyed friendly greetings and best wishes from President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the Chinese leader.
A number of issues of bilateral political contacts at the highest and high levels were discussed, including preparations for the visit of the head of the Russian state to the People's Republic of China to participate in the SCO summit and celebrations on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory over militaristic Japan.
The Russian side also touched upon certain topical issues on the international and regional agenda.
The Chinese President welcomed the upcoming visit of the Russian leader to China, with whom he has a long-standing and good friendship.
Xi Jinping praised the state of bilateral relations and confirmed his commitment to further building comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation with the Russian Federation.
Source: Russian Foreign Ministry