China and NATO discussed the invasion of the Russian Federation: what were the officials agreed
On both sides, the meeting was attended by the military who appreciated the situation in the Russian-Ukrainian war and on global security threats. The details of the meeting on March 14 were told on the Reuters portal. Two high -ranking officials from defense structures took part in the meeting of military staffs, said Reuters journalists. NATO was represented by the Director of the Common Security Department, Major General, Daciaan-Tiberi Sherban.
China was represented by the Deputy Director of the Department of International Military Cooperation, Major General, Yao Quits. As a result, NATO and China's representatives agreed, which would continue to cooperate. "Both sides agreed to the" value of continuation of interaction ", it is attached to the statement on the website," the Reuters jointly stated the parties. Separate statements of NATO and China's representatives on the results of the meeting were slightly different.
The Alliance's final statement spoke about regional and world security problems, paying special attention to the "illegal invasion of Russia into Ukraine" and "security in the sea". In turn, the Chinese military did not mention the Russo-Ukrainian War, instead they spoke of "defense exchange" and "issues that raise common concern,"-said on Reuters.
It should be noted that after the invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, China only partially joined international sanctions imposed on the world community on the aggressor country.
Instead, the leader of the China Si Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged visits that took place in 2022 and 2023 in the spring of 2023 of Chinese policy presented their own plan of peace agreement between the Russian Federation and Ukraine, which, on the one hand, urged to act in accordance with international agreements On the other hand, they proposed to agree with "territorial realities".
In the spring of 2024, a representative of China Lee Hui went on a world round, the main purpose of which was the issue of the Russian-Ukrainian war. During this tour, he visited Moscow on March 2, March 8 - Kyiv (met with the head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak and Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba). Also on March 5 he met with representatives of the European Union.