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Chinese FM meets visiting Russian deputy FM

April 25, 2023 148 Days ago

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Monday met with Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov in Beijing.

The two sides exchanged views on China-Russia relations and international and regional issues of common concern.

(CGTN)

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