South African, Chinese leaders speak in favour of Ukraine-Russia negotiations
On Tuesday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a meeting in Pretoria, stressed the importance of dialogue between Russia and Ukraine for the sake of ending the war.
"Chinese President Xi Jinping and I discussed the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, its significant impact on developing economies both in Africa and elsewhere," the EFE news agency quoted Ramaphosa as saying from a joint press conference with Xi Jinping. "We both agreed on the need for dialogue and negotiations between the parties."
"Representing South Africa, I am encouraged by the fact that Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed the peace initiative put forward by the leaders of a number of African states," Ramaphosa said.
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