High-level talks between Chinese and Russian officials this week signaled a major step in strengthening law-enforcement and security cooperation. The 9th meeting of the bilateral security mechanism brought together senior leaders to align strategies for a “new era” of collaboration.
Strategic Talks Take Center Stage
Chen Wenqing, a top Communist Party of China (CPC) official, co-chaired discussions with Russia’s Sergei Shoigu, emphasizing the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties. “Our cooperation in safeguarding political security, counter-terrorism, and judicial assistance has delivered real results,” Chen stated, highlighting 11 years of joint efforts under the mechanism.
Belt & Road to Cybersecurity
Both sides agreed to deepen coordination on cybersecurity, transnational crime prevention, and protection of Belt and Road infrastructure projects. Chen stressed the importance of implementing consensus reached by their nations’ leaders to ensure “overall development and stability.”
Russia’s Commitment
Shoigu affirmed Moscow’s readiness to “comprehensively advance” security collaboration, calling it vital for mutual interests. The talks underscored shared priorities amid evolving global challenges.
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