Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit China next week. Their visit comes in the midst of efforts by these two countries to further strengthen their ties to counter the plan to move forward on the rigid policy of China and Russia on a range of issues including human rights.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said in a media briefing on Thursday that Lavrov would arrive in China on March 22 and that during this two-day visit, he shared bilateral relations, recent high-level exchanges, with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi Will discuss international and regional issues of interest.
Fierce rhetoric between US and China
Lavrov’s visit will be in Alaska on Thursday against the backdrop of the first two-day ‘high-level strategy dialogue’ with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Chinese diplomats Yang Jiechi and Wang.
After President Joe Biden took power in the US, the talks between the US and China are taking place amid fierce rhetoric between the two countries on issues related to Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Taiwan and Japan. On Wednesday, China opposed the US-Japan joint statement criticizing China’s foreign policy. Zhao called it a ‘spiteful attack’.
Biden called Putin a ‘killer’
According to the news from Washington on Thursday, Russia is calling its ambassador for discussions amid growing tensions with the Biden administration. The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on Russia for poisoning opposition leader Alexi Navalny. Let us know that Navlani is now in jail. In a television interview aired on Wednesday, Biden was asked whether he thought Putin was a murderer? His answer to this was, ‘Yes’.
Putin wanted to win the trump
In response to a question related to the report, Biden said that Putin would have to pay the price. Putin, while replying to Biden’s remarks, said that it shows his history of America. Confidential reports from the US Office of National Intelligence Director alleged that President Vladimir Putin had approved the support of then-President Donald Trump in the US presidential election in November last year.