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President Xi to pay state visit to Russia next week

Kathmandu, 17 March: Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to Moscow next week to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, officials say. The Kremlin said they would discuss a “comprehensive partnership and strategic co-operation”.

The visit comes as Beijing, an ally of Russia, has offered proposals to end the war in Ukraine, to which the West has given a lukewarm reception.Western countries have warned Beijing against supplying Moscow with weapons.

Meanwhile, Xinhua News Agency has stated that President Xi ‘s upcoming visit to Russia will be a trip of friendship, cooperation and peace.  Xi will pay a state visit to Russia from March 20 to 22 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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