[China] - Chinese, Russian FMs go over bilateral ties, Ukraine crisis

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Russian equivalent Sergey Lavrov in Brazils Rio de Janeiro on Monday to talk about key
concerns in bilateral relations and the continuous Ukraine crisis.Wang, likewise a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of
China Central Committee, said that while the worldwide scenario is quickly altering, the shared trust and assistance in between China and
Russia remain the same
He highlighted the tactical management of both countriesand said the 2 sides need to continue to interact to enhance cooperation in numerous
areas.Wang also underscored the growing tactical worth of BRICS unity and cooperation in the middle of present international scenario
He noted that China and Russia, as founding members of BRICS, ought to strengthen coordination within the BRICS framework, deepen
cooperation amongst developing countries and emerging economies, constantly enhance the influence of the BRICS Plus, and inject strong
momentum into global development and success, contributing to a more simply and fair international governance system.Lavrov, for his part,
stressed the necessity of maintaining close interaction between Russia and China in action to the rapidly changing worldwide landscape
He revealed Russias willingness to work withChina in getting ready for important exchanges in between the two heads of state in the next
phase, and noted their shared assistance for commemorating the 80th anniversaries of the Soviet Unions victory in the Great Patriotic War
and the triumph of the Chinese Peoples War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.The Russian foreign minister also stressed Russias
dedication to preserving global order, maintaining the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter and withstanding unilateral
bullying.Regarding the Ukraine crisis, Lavrov provided an upgrade on the situation and reaffirmed Russias readiness to participate in
genuine peace talks with Ukraine, focusing on attending to the root causes of the crisis
He also revealed that Russia would implement a momentary ceasefire around May 9, the date marking the Soviet Unions triumph in the Great
Patriotic War
Wang repeated Chinas principled position on promoting peace and dialogue.Additionally, the 2 ministers discussed boosting cooperation within
multilateral frameworks such as the UN, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the G20
They also exchanged views on issues related to Irans nuclear program and the circumstance on the Korean Peninsula.