Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang will visit Russia from August 20-22 to co-chair the 29th regular meeting between the heads of the Russian and Chinese Governments in Moscow.
Xinhua News Agency reported that at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 21, Prime Minister Li Qiang said that in addition to strengthening cooperation in traditional fields, China is ready to cooperate with Russia in other fields. emerging areas such as scientific, technological and industrial innovation.
Prime Minister Li Qiang noted that the steady development of China-Russia relations not only serves the fundamental interests of the two countries and two peoples but also contributes to regional peace, stability and prosperity. and the world, expressing China's desire to cooperate with Russia to implement the important consensus reached by Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin, maintaining the solid momentum of development bilateral relations, expand comprehensive mutually beneficial cooperation and achieve more practical results. Prime Minister Li Qiang said that the scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation are increasingly developing, opening up great development opportunities. He added that China is willing to step up scientific, technological and industrial cooperation with Russia to continuously promote new economic growth points. The two sides should continue to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in culture, tourism, education, and youth to promote mutual understanding between the two peoples and pass on the cause of China-Russia friendship from generation to generation. to another generation - said Prime Minister Ly Cuong.
In the context of a rapidly changing world unprecedented in a century, China is willing to cooperate with Russia to further strengthen multilateral coordination and deepen trust and cooperation with developing countries. develop and firmly promote a multipolar world and economic globalization, while better protecting legitimate rights and interests as well as basic norms governing international relations.
For his part, President Putin said that 2024 is a memorable year in bilateral relations, marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and China. President Putin noted that Prime Minister Li Qiang and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin co-chaired the 29th regular meeting to discuss extensively on economic, trade, cultural cooperation, people-to-people exchanges and signed concluded a series of cooperation documents. Russia is ready to further strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation with China, expand cultural and people-to-people exchanges, and strengthen exchange and coordination within BRICS and other multilateral mechanisms, to promote development. further Russia-China comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era.