Ukraine, China hold political consultations, discuss efforts to achieve peace – MFA
In Beijing, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Kyslytsia held Ukrainian-Chinese political consultations with Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs pf China Liu Bin.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (MFA) press service, the parties discussed current issues on the bilateral agenda, outlined plans for further contacts at the highest and high levels, discussed ways to strengthen trade and economic cooperation and issues of interaction within international organizations.
The department said the interlocutors confirmed that mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity is the foundation of Ukrainian-Chinese relations.
"There was an in-depth exchange of views on the current situation related to the ongoing Russian armed aggression against Ukraine, as well as international efforts aimed at achieving sustainable and lasting peace," the MFA said.
As part of his working visit to Beijing, Kyslytsia also held a meeting with representatives of Chinese expert and analytical circles, as well as the diplomatic corps of partner countries.
