China ready to fully support Russia’s work in BRICS, foreign minister says

OREANDA-NEWS China is ready to fully support Russia’s work in BRICS as chairman and work with Russia to strengthen the association’s strategic partnership, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said of a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Nizhni Novgorod.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

“China is ready to fully support Russia’s work in BRICS as Chairman, work with Russia to strengthen the BRICS strategic partnership, encourage joint actions to strengthen the Global South, and speak out even more actively in favor of supporting multilateralism and stimulating common development,” he added. » said Wang Yi, quoted by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.