Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their commitment to addressing the Ukraine crisis during a phone call on Monday, with Xi praising Russia's efforts to seek a political solution. The leaders emphasized China's four-point peace framework, stressing respect for sovereignty, UN Charter principles, and security concerns for all nations.
Xi highlighted the role of the 'Friends for Peace' group—launched by China, Brazil, and other Global South countries—as a bridge for dialogue. Putin shared updates on Russia-U.S. interactions and reiterated Moscow's focus on 'sustainable peace' to resolve root causes of the conflict.
Calling China-Russia ties 'destined to be good neighbors,' Xi described the relationship as a stabilizing force in global politics . Putin echoed this, stating cooperation with Beijing is a 'strategic choice' unaffected by external pressures. The duo agreed to maintain close coordination, underscoring their nations' shared goals in development and diplomacy.
The leaders emphasized China's four-point peace framework, stressing respect for sovereignty, UN Charter principles, and security concerns for all nations.
Putin shared updates on Russia-U.S. interactions and reiterated Moscow's focus on 'sustainable peace' to resolve root causes of the conflict.
. Putin echoed this, stating cooperation with Beijing is a 'strategic choice' unaffected by external pressures. The duo agreed to maintain close coordination, underscoring their nations' shared goals in development and diplomacy.
