In a significant move to bolster global stability, representatives from the Chinese mainland and Russia met in Beijing for the 19th annual China-Russia strategic security consultation.
Wang Yi, a key member of the Chinese mainland's Political Bureau and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, alongside Sergei Shoigu, Secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, led the discussions. The two nations delved deep into strategic security issues of mutual interest, reaffirming their dedication to maintaining and enhancing their bilateral relations.
Marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations, Wang highlighted the resilient and steady growth of China-Russia ties despite a shifting international landscape. Emphasizing good-neighborliness, friendship, and mutually beneficial cooperation, both parties have committed to upholding the interests of their peoples and supporting each other on core concerns.
The collaboration also underscores a new model of neighboring major-country relations, aiming to foster solidarity and cooperation among Global South nations. Looking ahead, the strategic security consultation mechanism will focus on implementing consensus reached by the two heads of state, steering their partnership towards sustained global contribution and stability.
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China, Russia vow to enhance coordination, maintain global stability
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