April 7, 2024 (EIRNS)—Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay an official visit to China on April 8-9, during which he will discuss a number of “hot topics,” including Ukraine, with his Chinese host Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated on April 7.
The Russian Foreign Ministry reported, “On April 8-9, top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov will pay an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, within the framework of which negotiations with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi are planned. An in-depth exchange of views is planned on a number of topical and regional issues, including the Ukrainian crisis and the situation in the Asia-Pacific region,” TASS quoted the Ministry as stating.
The Russian Ministry noted that the foreign ministers will also discuss bilateral cooperation, including “interaction in the international arena with a focus on joint work in the UN, BRICS, the SCO, the G20, APEC and other multilateral mechanisms and forums.”
