Russia and China extended a neighborhood agreement

Russia and China have agreed to automatically extend the next five-year term of the contract for good neighborliness, friendship and cooperation. This is on Tuesday, March 23, the head of the Foreign Ministry of the People’s Republic of Van and, I quoted RIA Novosti.

The Chinese minister noted, opening negotiations with the Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, which over the past 20 years the contract laid a solid legal framework for “healthy, sustainable development of Russian-Chinese relations.”

“We agreed on the automatic extension of this contract, and we must constantly give this contract a new content taking into account the realities of the era so that it adapts to the new conditions of Russian-Chinese relations. I think that this agreement will certainly help us achieve new agreements and give us. New impetus to the development of relationships “, – Van and.

According to him, in the last days of the “Handstock of European Forces” speak in the international arena with accusations of China and Russia. The minister called it attempts to intervene in the internal affairs of the countries.

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov During the official visit to China, she put a protective mask with the inscription in English Fckng QRNTN (“Damn Quarantine”).

Agreement on good neighborliness, friendship and cooperation was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Chinese leader X Jinpin on July 16, 2001 and ratified on February 28, 2002. The contract provides for automatic extension for a five-year period. In 2021, the 20th anniversary of the signing of the contract is celebrated.

/Media reports.