The meeting comes after the regime of Vladimir Putin has requested military support from Beijing, according to some US officials, an extreme that has been denied by both Moscow and Beijing.
The representatives of the governments of the United States and China meeting today in Rome to, among other things, address the war in ukraine they underlined the importance of keeping “the lines of communication open” between the two powers.
The meeting, held for more than eight hours in a hotel in the Italian capital behind closed doorshas served to review bilateral relations, but also to address the war in Ukraine after the invasion of Russia on February 24.
After “substantial discussion” on the conflict in Ukraine and other bilateral issues, the parties “also stressed the importance of keeping the lines of communication open” between Washington and Beijing, the White House reported.
The meeting was attended by the United States national security adviser, Jake Sullivanand the director of the Office of the Chinese Foreign Affairs Commission, yang jiechi.
The meeting comes after Vladimir Putin’s regime has requested military support to Beijingaccording to some US officials quoted by the US media, an extreme that has been denied by both Moscow and Beijing.
In this regard, “we have been very clear, both privately and publicly with Beijing, that there will be consequences for offering that support,” said the State Department spokesman, ned price.
Source: Eitb
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