After meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the ASEAN events in Manila, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that Moscow and Beijing intend to strengthen bilateral strategic cooperation, RT reports..
Wang Yi said: "Both sides pledged to continue to steadfastly consider each other as priority international directions, regardless of how the situation in the world is changing".
In addition, the Chinese foreign minister added that Moscow and Beijing intend to deepen strategic cooperation, strengthen mutual trust, support and all-round cooperation.
Recall that the meeting of foreign ministers of the countries belonging to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), is held in the Philippines from August 2 to 8.